doctor in Mandarin

You can remember the meaning of 博士 with this easy mnemonic:

I did extensive (博) research on that scholar (士), and it turns out that she also has a doctor's degree!

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like can have an enormous impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

• 博
• 士

• 博物馆
• 骑士
• 赌博
• 巴士
• 士兵
• 人士
• 武士
• 护士
• 博士
• 战士
• 爵士
• 威士忌
• 女士
• 绅士
• 波士顿
• 勇士

The reading of 博士 is bó shì.

You can remember how to say 博士 with this useful mnemonic:

No wonder she always wears a bow (bó) tie and walks around like she (shì) is the queen of the world.

Using mnemonics to remember the reading of Chinese vocabulary like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

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