迂腐

yūfǔ
  1. pedantic
  2. trite
  3. inflexible
  4. adherence to old ideas

CEDICT

adhering rigidly to old ideas; conservative and inflexible

Wiktionary

拘泥陈旧思想，无法顺应时代潮流。《福惠全书．卷二五．教养部．讲学》：「曲学迂腐，附会古法。」《二十年目睹之怪现状．第九八回》：「依晚生看去，莫某人还不至于如此；不过头巾气太重，有点迂腐腾腾的罢了。」也作「迂陋」。

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維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 迂 yū
  1. literal-minded
  2. pedantic
  3. doctrinaire
  4. longwinded
  5. circuitous
2 腐 fǔ
  1. decay
  2. rotten

Related entries

迂 yū
  1. literal-minded
  2. pedantic
  3. doctrinaire
  4. longwinded
  5. circuitous
烦琐 fánsuǒ
  1. tedious
  2. convoluted
  3. fiddly
  4. pedantic
酸 suān
  1. sour
  2. tart
  3. sick at heart
  4. grieved
  5. sore
  6. aching
  7. pedantic
  8. impractical
  9. to make sarcastic remarks about sb
  10. an acid
牛奶酸了。

The milk is sour.

Source: Tatoeba

陈腐 chénfǔ
  1. trite
  2. clichéd
  3. empty and trite
  4. banality
  5. platitude
不圆通 bùyuántōng
  1. inflexible
  2. unaccommodating
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