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bookworm in Chinese

bookworm in Chinese is 书呆子 — bookworm means a person who loves reading and reads often.

bookworm in Chinese

书呆子
noun
Pronounced: shū dāi zi
Any of various insects that infest books.

What does "bookworm" mean?

  1. noun A person who loves reading and reads often.
    "As a child she was a total bookworm, always curled up with a novel."
  2. noun Any of several small insects that damage books by feeding on paper or bindings.
    "The old library had a bookworm problem in its rare manuscripts."
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bookworm in a sentence

  • As a child she was a total bookworm, always curled up with a novel.
  • The old library had a bookworm problem in its rare manuscripts.

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What is "bookworm" in Chinese?

"bookworm" in Chinese is 书呆子. bookworm means: A person who loves reading and reads often.

How do you pronounce 书呆子?

"bookworm" in Chinese is 书呆子, pronounced "shū dāi zi".

How do you use "bookworm" in a sentence?

Example: "As a child she was a total bookworm, always curled up with a novel." In Chinese, "bookworm" is 书呆子.

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