Correct
一日为师，终身为父
/ yī rì wèi shī zhōng shēn wéi fù /
Strokes
Collocation
1
但一日为师，终身为父
2
遵守一日为师，终身为父的古训
Definition
一日为师，终身为父:
Literally means:
a teacher for a day is a father for a lifetime
Actually means:
师, teacher or master; 父, father or person of the senior generation.
This phrase means that the teacher is forever a person of the senior generation.
It indicates that a teacher is as important and superior as one's own father, and therefore one should forever respect his teacher. Commendatory.
师，师父。父，父亲或父辈。
指师父永远是长辈。
强调老师的重要性和地位相当于自己的父亲，对老师要永远尊重。具有褒义色彩。
Example
Used as a minor sentence, or as attributive or predicate. (作小句、定语、谓语)
1
Yī
一
rì
日
wéi
为
shī
师
,
zhōngshēn
终身
wéi
为
fù
父
,
zhè
这
gōu
句
huà
话
shíjìshàng
实际上
shì
是
gàojiè
告诫
jiàoshī
教师
,
zìjǐ
自己
jíshǐ
即使
zhī
只
dāng
当
yī
一
tiān
天
de
的
jiàoshī
教师
,
yě
也
yào
要
duì
对
xuésheng
学生
jìn
尽
dào
到
lǎoshī
老师
de
的
zérèn
责任
。
One day as a teacher, life as a father, this sentence is actually a warning to teachers, even if only one day as a teacher, but also to the students to do their teacher's responsibilities.
2
Tā
他
zūnshǒu
遵守
yī
一
rì
日
wéi
为
shī
师
,
zhōngshēn
终身
wéi
为
fù
父
de
的
gǔxùn
古训
,
jíshǐ
即使
dāng
当
le
了
dàguān
大官
yǐhòu
以后
,
yě
也
bù
不
gǎn
敢
dàimàn
怠慢
zìjǐ
自己
de
的
lǎoshī
老师
。
He abides by the one-day teacher, life-long father's old adage, even after being a high-level official, also dare not neglect their teachers.
3
Suīrán
虽然
wǒ
我
gēn
跟
nín
您
xuéxí
学习
de
的
shíjiān
时间
bù
不
cháng
长
,
dàn
但
yī
一
rì
日
wéi
为
shī
师
,
zhōngshēn
终身
wéi
为
fù
父
,
wǒ
我
yīdìng
一定
bùhuì
不会
wàngjì
忘记
lǎoshī
老师
nín
您
duì
对
wǒ
我
de
的
jiàohuì
教诲
。
Although I do not study with you for a long time, but a day for the teacher, life as a father, I will not forget the teacher you teach me.