機師

Chinese

		machine; opportunity; secret	a division (milit.); teacher; master a division (milit.); teacher; master; expert; model
trad. (機師)		機	師
simp. (机师)		机	师

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jīshī

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧ ㄕ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gei¹ si¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kî-sṳ̂
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ki-su

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jīshī
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧ ㄕ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jishih
    • Wade–Giles: chi¹-shih¹
    • Yale: jī-shr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jishy
    • Palladius: цзиши (cziši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gei¹ si¹
    • Yale: gēi sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gei¹ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: géi¹ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kei̯⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kî-sṳ̂
    • Hakka Romanization System: gi´ sii´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: gi¹ si¹
    • Sinological IPA: /ki²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨ²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ki-su
    • Tâi-lô: ki-su
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kisw
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /ki⁴⁴⁻³³ su⁴⁴/

Noun

機師

1. engineer; machine technician
2. (aviation) captain of an aircraft; pilot

Synonyms

• (pilot):

• 飛機師／飞机师 (fei¹ gei¹ si¹) (Cantonese, Hakka, Teochew)
• 飛行員／飞行员 (fēixíngyuán)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 飛行員 (“pilot; aviator”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		飛行員, 機師
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	飛行員, 機師
	Singapore	飛機師, 機師, 飛行員
Southwestern Mandarin	Liuzhou	飛機師
Cantonese	Guangzhou	飛機師
	Hong Kong	飛機師, 機師
	Taishan	飛機師
	Dongguan	飛機師
Hakka	Meixian	飛機師
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	飛機師
Southern Min	Shantou	飛機師
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	飛機師
Wu	Wenzhou	飛機師

See also

• 機長／机长 (jīzhǎng)
• 副機師／副机师