乐师

樂師

yuèshī

noun #25,337

Measure Word

一位乐师 wèi

Meanings

1 musician
2 music master
3 court musician

Characters

master; teacher; skilled professional

Examples

HSK 5

他从小跟随乐师学习古琴。

Tā cóngxiǎo gēnsuí yuèshī xuéxí gǔqín.

He studied guqin with a music master from a young age.

HSK 7-9

宫廷里有许多技艺高超的乐师。

Gōngtíng lǐ yǒu xǔduō jìyì gāochāo de yuèshī.

There were many highly skilled musicians in the imperial court.

HSK 7-9

那位老乐师能演奏多种乐器。

Nà wèi lǎo yuèshī néng yǎnzòu duōzhǒng yuèqì.

That old musician can play many kinds of instruments.

Tips

usage

乐师 has a classical or formal feel, often referring to skilled professional musicians or historical court musicians. In modern contexts, 音乐家 is more common for 'musician'.

Stroke Order

乐 lè

师 shī