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博导

Word · NounTraditional博導

doctoral supervisor

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

doctoral advisor; PhD supervisor

neutral

Used in higher education contexts, often informal or administrative. '导师 (dǎoshī)' is the more formal and general term for 'advisor'.

Wǒ我
de的
bó博
dǎo导
shì是
yán研
jiū究
rén人
gōng工
zhì智
néng能
de的
zhuān专
jiā家
 。

My doctoral advisor is an expert in artificial intelligence research.

Tā他
zhèng正
zài在
shēn申
qǐng请
Wáng王
jiào教
shòu授
zuò做
tā他
de的
bó博
dǎo导
 。

He is applying for Professor Wang to be his PhD supervisor.

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Zhāng张
bó博
dǎo导
zài在
xué学
shù术
jiè界
hěn很
yǒu有
wēi威
wàng望
 。

Supervisor Zhang has great prestige in the academic community.