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泰斗

tài dǒu
HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Rare

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Definitions

  1. 1. doyen
  2. 2. revered authority

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“文坛”“学界”等搭配,如“文坛泰斗”。

Common mistakes

不要误用于自称或晚辈;泰斗指德高望重的老前辈。

Example Sentences

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他是学界的 泰斗
He is a revered authority in academia.

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