博士bó shìdoctor (as an academic degree)

1. 1.

   doctor (as an academic degree)noun

• 博learned; well-read
• 士scholar (old)

See it in 是博士 and 读博士

1. HSK 1

   我哥哥是博士。

   Wǒ gēge shì bóshì.

   My older brother has a doctorate.

2. HSK 1

   她在大学读博士。

   Tā zài dàxué dú bóshì.

   She is doing a doctorate at a university.

1. 
   Speaker A:

   你哥哥做什么工作？

   Nǐ gēge zuò shénme gōngzuò?

   What does your older brother do?

2. 
   Speaker B:

   他是大学老师，也是博士。

   Tā shì dàxué lǎoshī, yě shì bóshì.

   He's a university teacher, and he has a doctorate too.

3. 
   Speaker A:

   他读了几年博士？

   Tā dú le jǐ nián bóshì?

   How many years did he spend on his doctorate?

4. 
   Speaker B:

   他读了五年。

   Tā dú le wǔ nián.

   He spent five years on it.

1. 1.Fill in the blank (doctorate): 我哥哥是___。 (My older brother has a doctorate.)

   A博士B医生C学生
2. 2.What does 她在大学读博士。 mean?

   AShe is doing a doctorate at a university.BShe teaches at a university.CShe works at a hospital.
3. 3.Which word means "doctor (as an academic degree)"?

   A博士B直到C放弃

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