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Shen Qingqiu ([personal profile] peakfan) wrote2023-06-18 03:39 pm
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AN IDIOTS GUIDE TO CHINESE HONORIFFICS

is this for me to just c/p at my own will? Maybe so.


Shizun - we all know this one. Teacher. CN version of Sensei

xianshang - MR. in a polite manner. Translates somewhere in between -san and -sama. Can be used for either.

xiaojie - MISS. polite. used on its own is an insult.

xiaosan - Third Wheel.