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书呆子 meaning in English

shūdāizi

bookworm; pedant

Traditional 書呆子14 strokes

Meaning of 书呆子

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shūdāizi
  1. bookworm
  2. pedant
  3. bookish fool

书呆子 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ是shì个gè书shū呆dāi子zi。
I'm a swot.
艾ài德dé蒙méng多duō认rèn为wéi瓦wǎ利lì德dé是shì书shū呆dāi子zi。
Edmundo thought of Walid as a nerd.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

书 shū · book · 4 strokes

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呆 dāi · foolish · 7 strokes

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子 zi · noun suffix · 3 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 书呆子.

孩子háizichild
儿子érzison
房子fángzihouse; building (single- or two-story)
桌子zhuōzitable; desk
图书馆túshūguǎnlibrary
读书dúshūto read a book; to study
杯子bēizicup; glass
书店shūdiànbookstore
包子bāozibaozi; bao (steamed stuffed bun)
书包shūbāoschoolbag; satchel
本子běnzibook; notebook
样子yàngziappearance; manner

Questions about 书呆子

What does 书呆子 mean?

书呆子 (shūdāizi) means "bookworm; pedant".

How do you write 书呆子?

书呆子 is made of 3 characters: 书 (4 strokes), 呆 (7 strokes), 子 (3 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

How is 书呆子 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 书呆子 is written 書呆子.