pedant in Chinese
pedant in Chinese is 卖弄学问的人 — pedant means a person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar.
pedant in Chinese
卖弄学问的人
Pronounced: mài nòng xué wèn de rén
A person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar.
What does "pedant" mean?
- noun A person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar.
- noun A person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning.
- noun A teacher or schoolmaster.
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What is "pedant" in Chinese?
"pedant" in Chinese is 卖弄学问的人. pedant means: A person who makes an excessive or tedious show of their knowledge, especially regarding rules of vocabulary and grammar.
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"pedant" in Chinese is 卖弄学问的人, pronounced "mài nòng xué wèn de rén".
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