| 博士生 |
bó shì shēng |
PhD student; doctoral candidate |
| 博 |
bó |
(bound form) abundant; plentiful; extensive; wide / to win; to gain / to play; to gamble / learned; well-read / (bound form) doctoral degree (abbr. for 博士) / (bound form) blog (abbr. for 博客) |
| 博 |
bó |
old variant of 博 |
| 博士 |
bó shì |
doctor (as an academic degree) / (old) person specialized in a skill or trade / (old) court academician |
| 士 |
Shì |
surname Shi |
| 士 |
shì |
member of the senior ministerial class (old) / scholar (old) / bachelor / honorific / soldier / noncommissioned officer / specialist worker |
| 生 |
shēng |
to be born / to give birth / life / to grow / raw / uncooked / student |