赛先生

賽先生
Sàixiānsheng
  1. "Mr Science", phrase used during the May 4th Movement 五四运动 Wǔsì Yùndòng
  2. abbr. for 赛因斯 sàiyīnsī
  3. see also 德先生 Déxiānsheng

CEDICT

Entry Composition

1 赛 sài
  1. to compete
  2. competition
  3. match
  4. to surpass
  5. better than
  6. superior to
  7. to excel
2 先生 xiānsheng
  1. teacher
  2. gentleman; sir; mister (Mr.)
  3. husband
  4. (dialect) doctor

classifier: 位