教员

教員

jiàoyuán

noun #20,614

Measure Word

一个教员 gè

Meanings

1 teacher
2 instructor
3 faculty member

Characters

to teach / education

member / personnel / person in a role

Examples

HSK 2

他是学校的一名体育教员。

Tā shì xuéxiào de yī míng tǐyù jiàoyuán.

He is a physical education instructor at the school.

HSK 6

军队里有专门负责训练的教员。

Jūnduì lǐ yǒu zhuānmén fùzé xùnliàn de jiàoyuán.

The military has instructors dedicated to training.

Tips

usage

教员 is slightly more formal than 老师 (teacher) and often used in military, official, or institutional contexts. It can also be a historical term - Mao Zedong was referred to as 毛教员.

Stroke Order

教 jiāo

员 yuán