shū
dāi
zi

common

Meaning of 书呆子

书呆子 means bookworm; pedant; a person who only knows book learning without practical sense. Pronounced shū dāi zi.

  • bookworm; pedant; a person who only knows book learning without practical sense

Definitions & Examples

shì
shū
dāi
zi
 
lián
dēng
pào
dōu
huì
huàn
 

He is such a bookworm that he doesn't even know how to change a lightbulb.

yào
zuò
shū
dāi
zi
 
yào
xué
huì
zhī
shi
yìng
yòng
dào
shí
jiàn
zhōng
 

Don't be a pedant; you need to learn how to apply knowledge to practice.

jiā
dōu
jué
de
lǎo
jiào
shòu
shì
ài
de
shū
dāi
zi
 

Everyone thinks that old professor is a lovable bookworm.