Dear friends,

I forget to add nuns to the list. And yes, "shi fu" is a /genderless/
term in Chinese. Cheers.


metta,
Yong Peng.


--- In Pali@yahoogroups.com, Ong Yong Peng wrote:

in Chinese, anyone can be a "Shi Fu", including such traditional
professions as doctors, acupuncturists, school teachers, performance
artists, cooks/chefs and butchers, and of course monks and martial arts
instructors.