fāng
jīn

technical
derogatory
noun

Meaning of 方巾气

方巾气 means pedantry; old-fashioned and rigid manner; fuddy-duddy airs. Pronounced fāng jīn qì.

  • pedantry; old-fashioned and rigid manner; fuddy-duddy airs

Definitions & Examples

de
wén
zhāng
suī
rán
zhī
shi
yuān
 
dàn
zǒng
dài
zhe
fāng
jīn
 
gòu
xiān
huó
 

His writing is knowledgeable, but it's always tinged with a fuddy-duddy air, lacking freshness.

Bié
me
fāng
jīn
 
xiàn
zài
shí
dài
tóng
le
 
yào
dǒng
de
biàn
tōng
 

Don't be so pedantic. Times have changed, you need to know how to adapt.

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
jiào
shòu
wéi
rén
zhèng
pài
 
dàn
yǒu
rén
píng
yǒu
xiē
fāng
jīn
 

This old professor is upright, but some criticize him for being a bit too old-fashioned.