yīn
cái
shī
jiào

idiom
common
formal

Meaning of 因材施教

因材施教 means to teach students in accordance with their aptitude; to tailor instruction to individual abilities and interests. Pronounced yīn cái shī jiào.

  • to teach students in accordance with their aptitude; to tailor instruction to individual abilities and interests

Definitions & Examples

Hǎo
de
lǎo
shī
yīng
gāi
yīn
cái
shī
jiào
 
ér
shì
duì
suǒ
yǒu
de
xué
shēng
shǐ使
yòng
tóng
zhǒng
jiào
xué
fāng
 

Good teachers should tailor their instruction to each student's aptitude, rather than using the same teaching method for all students.

Zhè
suǒ
míng
xiào
yīn
cái
shī
jiào
zhù
chēng
 
wèi
měi
xué
shēng
zhì
dìng
xìng
huà
de
xué
huà
 

This prestigious school is renowned for individualized instruction, creating personalized study plans for every student.

Kǒng
shì
Zhōng
guó
dài
yīn
cái
shī
jiào
de
jiào
jiā
diǎn
fàn
 

Confucius was a paragon of ancient Chinese educators who taught according to each student's aptitude.