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dú

to read, to read aloud; to study

HSK 1 · Topic “Language” StudyEveryday verbs
to read, to read aloud; to study
Memory picture

Character

读 dú

Strokes
10
Radical
讠 — words, speech
Made of
讠 words, speech 卖 to sell
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 我会读中文。 Wǒ huì dú Zhōngwén. I can read Chinese.
  • 请读这个字。 Qǐng dú zhège zì. Please read this character.
  • 他在读什么? Tā zài dú shénme? What is he reading?
  • 请你读一下儿。 Qǐng nǐ dú yíxiàr. Please read a little bit.
  • 老师在读课文呢。 Lǎoshī zài dú kèwén ne. The teacher is reading the lesson text.
  • 你读不读课文? Nǐ dú bu dú kèwén? Will you read the lesson text?
  • 王明会读这页吗? Wáng Míng huì dú zhè yè ma? Can Wang Ming read this page?
  • 请读慢一点儿。 Qǐng dú màn yìdiǎnr. Please read a little slower.
  • 学生在读课文吗? Xuésheng zài dú kèwén ma? Are the students reading the lesson text?
  • 我们一起读吧。 Wǒmen yìqǐ dú ba. Let's read together.

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