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egghead in Chinese

egghead in Chinese is 书呆子 — egghead means an intellectual or highly educated person, especially one seen as impractical or out of touch.

egghead in Chinese

书呆子
noun
Pronounced: shū dāi zi

What does "egghead" mean?

  1. noun An intellectual or highly educated person, especially one seen as impractical or out of touch.
    "The politician dismissed the economists as out-of-touch eggheads."
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egghead in a sentence

  • The politician dismissed the economists as out-of-touch eggheads.
  • Just because some of you eggheads spend half your life in college don't mean you've got any monopoly on good common sense.

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What is "egghead" in Chinese?
"egghead" in Chinese is 书呆子. egghead means: An intellectual or highly educated person, especially one seen as impractical or out of touch.
How do you pronounce 书呆子?
"egghead" in Chinese is 书呆子, pronounced "shū dāi zi".
How do you use "egghead" in a sentence?
Example: "The politician dismissed the economists as out-of-touch eggheads." In Chinese, "egghead" is 书呆子.
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