What Type of Master Shi fu Are You? | Chinese Jobs Ending in 师

When you hear “shi fu,” you might immediately think of kung fu masters. But in Chinese, 师 (shī) appears in all kinds of professions—from baristas and lawyers to pharmacists, engineers, photographers, and designers! In this video, we'll explore the difference between 师父 (shīfu) and 师傅 (shīfu), learn why 师 appears in so many Chinese job titles, and discover useful words like 咖啡师 (barista), 律师 (lawyer), 药剂师 (pharmacist), 工程师 (engineer), 摄影师 (photographer) and more. By the end, you might discover what kind of 师 you are. 😄 What are you a master of? Tell me in the comments!