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“associate professor” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinfù jiào shòu

Example

他在我们学院当副教授。tā zài wǒ men xué yuàn dāng fù jiào shòu

He is an associate professor at our college.

Illustration for 副教授 (associate professor)

How to say “associate professor” in Chinese

“Associate professor” in Chinese is 副教授 (fù jiào shòu).

A university faculty rank between lecturer and professor, with independent responsibility for teaching, research, and student guidance.

Full entry for 副教授: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 副教授

去年她被升为副教授。qù nián tā bèi shēng wèi fù jiào shòu

Last year, she was promoted to associate professor.

Tips for using 副教授

  • English speakers may use professor broadly for university teachers, but Chinese academic titles mark rank more precisely, so this title matters when an exact position is relevant.

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