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读 (dú) English Meaning
- to read
- to study
- reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音 (pīnyīn)
Traditional Character: 讀
This character forms words in:
HSK 1, HSK 4 and HSK 5. CLICK HERE to jump to the list.
Sample Sentences
- 读！
Dú!
Read. - 是谁在读？
Shì shéi zàidú?
Who is reading? - 拿本书读！
Ná běn shū dú!
Take a book and read it. - 他读累了。
Tā dú lèile.
He was tired from reading. - 我没书可读。
Wǒ méi shū kě dú.
I have no books to read. - 男孩学读了。
Nánhái xué dúle.
The boy has learned to read.
Stroke Order & Character Components
读 (dú): to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音(pīn yīn)
- 讠 (yán): speech
- 卖 (mài): to sell; to betray; to spare no effort; to show off or flaunt;
Links to all HSK Words & Lists Containing 读
HSK 1 Word List
- 读 (dú): to read; to study; reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音 (pīn yīn)
HSK 4 Word List
- 阅读 (yuè dú): to read; reading
HSK 5 Word List
- 朗读 (lǎng dú): read aloud; read loudly and clearly
