Explanation of Pedantic Nerd

Idiomatic Source: Zhu Ziqing, "On the Sourness of Scholars": "People often say 'nerd,' '迂夫子',' 'corrupt scholar ', 'pedant' and so on, all of which mock the scholar."

Idiomorphic Example: Sun Li's "Ruezhai Zaoshan": "Most of the people who are most 迂夫子, are going to become a bit wiser."

Note: ㄧㄩ ㄈㄨ ㄗㄧˇ

Near synonyms of "pedantic husbandman": 道學先生 Originally refers to a rationalist. Mostly describes a person who is old-fashioned and pedantic. 《二刻拍案惊奇》卷十二：" Zhongyou is happy with the handsome celebrities, but annoyed with Mr. Daoxue."

Chinese idiom grammar: as object, determiner; used in colloquial speech

Common usage: commonly used idiom

Sentiment. Color: Pejorative idiom

Chinese idiom structure: formal idiom

Year of origin: Contemporary idiom

English translation: pedant old fogey

Japanese translation: person who takes a most indirect view of the people

Other translations: <law>pédant

Idiomatic riddle: 迂儒