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  • With no hesitation, they answered in unison, "Laoshi," (teacher) which reiterated my belief that he had found his calling long before he set out looking for it.

    An Old Friend in China Searches for the Right Path 2009

  • I just wanna say that I have had a great time so far wandering blindly (literally) around Chengdu with you, flapping our ‘wings’ desperately to remain sober, hangin out w/Tomato, The Ou, Sun Laoshi, and our other foreign colleagues and students, singing and dancing in front of students against our will, and draggin me in the deep end with you to learn Chinese.

    Volunteer Profiles (China 12-13) « Peace Corps: China 2007

  • I have allocated all the monthly funds the PC provides (500 RMB/month) for language training and am spending it all during this first week, meaning Tang Laoshi (English name: Air) and I have been meeting every night.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Phil Razem 2008

  • Just to give you a little perspective, Sensei or its Korean or Chinese equivalents, "Seonsaengnim" and "Laoshi" is really only one of many titles people use.

    Sensei Bardiac 2008

  • I have allocated all the monthly funds the PC provides (500 RMB/month) for language training and am spending it all during this first week, meaning Tang Laoshi (English name: Air) and I have been meeting every night.

    Runnin' the Great Wall... Phil Razem 2008

  • I would soon begin giving massages to volunteers such as Young who may have figured this into his calculations too, and as I progressed in my training, Xiang Laoshi would bring me into the hospital across the street where he works, to practice on willing patients.

    gan_bei: [Quick note: For the record, if you thou gan_bei 2007

  • Xiang Laoshi said that my first priority should be to take up tai chi, or maybe kung fu, in order to increase my stamina.

    November 20th, 2007 gan_bei 2007

  • I would soon begin giving massages to volunteers such as Young who may have figured this into his calculations too, and as I progressed in my training, Xiang Laoshi would bring me into the hospital across the street where he works, to practice on willing patients.

    November 20th, 2007 gan_bei 2007

  • We made some small talk, and I asked how long Xiang Laoshi had been a doctor.

    gan_bei: [Quick note: For the record, if you thou gan_bei 2007

  • Xiang Laoshi knew some English, but he was more comfortable with Young translating.

    November 20th, 2007 gan_bei 2007

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