"Lao shi zai jian" in Chinese means “teacher goodbye” or "see you later, teacher." It is a polite way to bid farewell to a teacher.
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In English, "lao shi" means "teacher" or "professor."
My Chinese teacher is... in Chinese characters is 我的中文老師是. In pinyin it's written as 'wo de zhong wen lao shi shi'. Broken down the translation is: My / 我的 / wo de Chinese / 中文 / zhong wen Teacher / 老師 / lao shi Is / 是 / shi
"Shi" in Chinese has multiple meanings depending on the context. It can mean "ten" or "stone," or it can be used as a term of respect similar to "Mr." or "Mrs." It can also mean "is" or "yes" when used in conversation.
"Ni hao wo shi" is not a standard phrase in Chinese. "Ni hao" means "hello" and "wo shi" means "I am." The correct way to say "hello, I am" in Chinese is "Ni hao, wo shi."
The intonations (yinping:1, yangping:2, shangsheng:3, qusheng:4) are very important in pinyin. Without them only a rough guess can be obtained. wo ye shi: so do I (?) hen ai ni: love you very much (?) xiang jian ni: want to see you (?) wo zai shui Wu jiao: I'm having a noon-time nap (?)