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冬烘先生
dōng​hōng​xiān​sheng

pedant

Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 冬烘 dōng​hōng
    pedantic
    (literary) describes a person who is pedantic, shallow, and out of touch with reality; often used to mock old-fashioned or uneducated scholars, such as in the phrase 冬烘先生 dōng​hōng​xiān​sheng
  2. 先生 xiān​sheng
    teacher
    teacher; a respectful title for an educator or a person of great learning or prestige