







to bury oneself in books
to be engrossed in books
to pore over books
He was reading his book, completely lost to the world.
We men of study, whose heads are in our books, have need to be straitly looked after!

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Open the tool →埋头书本 (mái tóu shū běn) means “to bury oneself in books, to be engrossed in books, to pore over books”.
埋头书本 is pronounced mái tóu shū běn in Mandarin Chinese.
“to bury oneself in books” is 埋头书本 (mái tóu shū běn) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 埋头书本, each with pinyin and an English translation.