"Pedant" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 夫子 | fū zǐ | Master (old form of address for teachers, scholars) / (used sarcastically) pedant |   |
| 书呆子 | shū dāi zi | bookworm / pedant / bookish fool | |
| 学究 | xué jiū | pedant | |
| 书蠹 | shū dù | bookworm (literal and figurative) / book louse / pedant | |
| 迂夫子 | yū fū zǐ | pedant / old fogey | |
| 穷酸 | qióng suān | (of a scholar) impoverished, shabby and pedantic / impoverished pedant | |
