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“master's degree” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinshuò shì

Example

硕士学位通常需要两年。shuò shì xué wèi tōng cháng xū yào liǎng nián

A master's degree usually takes two years.

Illustration for 硕士 (master's degree)

How to say “master's degree” in Chinese

“Master's degree” in Chinese is 硕士 (shuò shì).

A university qualification that takes a learner beyond a bachelor's degree into focused professional study or research.

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

Example sentences with 硕士

他计划明年获得硕士学位。tā jì huà míng nián huò dé shuò shì xué wèi

He plans to earn a master's degree next year.

Tips for using 硕士

  • Chinese uses 读硕士 (dú shuòshì, "study for a master's degree") for enrollment in a master's program, but 硕士学位 (shuòshì xuéwèi, "master's degree") for the qualification itself.

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