jū​rú

pedant

  • created sense approved 拘儒 · jū​rú · pedant — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    拘儒

    jū​rú

    pedant

    a scholar with narrow or inflexible views; a person who follows rules and traditions blindly without understanding their deeper meaning

    拘 (literal) → 拘 · jū · inflexible 儒 (literal) → 儒 · rú · scholar

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense