zōng
shī

common
noun
academic

Meaning of 宗师

宗师 means a master or paradigm revered in thought or academia; an authoritative figure regarded as a model. Pronounced zōng shī.

  • a master or paradigm revered in thought or academia; an authoritative figure regarded as a model

Definitions & Examples

bèi
wéi
dài
zōng
shī
 
yǐng
xiǎng
le
shù
hòu
lái
zhě
 

He is revered as a grandmaster of his generation, influencing countless successors.

Zhè
wèi
zhé
xué
zōng
shī
de
xiǎng
zhì
jīn
réng
bèi
guǎng广
fàn
yán
jiū
 

The ideas of this philosophical master are still widely studied today.

Xiǎo
Lóng
shì
shù
jiè
gōng
rèn
de
zōng
shī
 

Bruce Lee is universally recognized as a master in the martial arts world.