讀死書

See also: 读死书

Chinese

 
to read; to study; comma; phrase marked by pause
 
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
book; letter
trad. (讀死書)
simp. (读死书)

Pronunciation


Verb

讀死書

  1. to rigidly read a text without taking into consideration the practical application of its contents; to read a text without true understanding

Synonyms

  • (Min Nan) 讀死冊读死册
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