fǔ​shēng

saprophytic; saprophyte

  • created reference approved 腐生 → 腐儒 (same_as) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    腐生 fǔ​shēng

    腐儒 fǔ​rú

    same_as

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  • created sense approved 腐生 · fǔ​shēng · saprophytic; saprophyte — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    腐生

    fǔ​shēng

    saprophytic; saprophyte

    To obtain nutrition from dead or decaying organic matter; a saprophyte (such as certain bacteria or fungi)

    腐 (literal) → 腐 · fǔ · rotten 生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · to live

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  • created sense approved 腐生 · fǔ​shēng · pedantic scholar — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    腐生

    fǔ​shēng

    pedantic scholar

    (literary) A scholar who is old-fashioned or out of touch with current reality; same as [[腐儒|腐儒|fu3 ru2]]

    腐 (literal) → 腐 · fǔ · old-fashioned 生 (literal) → 生 · shēng · student

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