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读 (dú) — to read; to attend (school); to pronounce

Definition

读 (dú) covers 'read', 'attend school', and 'pronounce' — all under one verb. For 'read aloud' specifically, use 朗读 or 念.

verb
to readto attend (school)to pronounce
Easily confused

Examples

  • 读。
    Wǒ dú zhè běn shū.
    I read this book.
  • 读。
    Tā zài xué xiào dú zhōng wén.
    He studies Chinese at school.
  • 读？
    Nǐ jīn tiān dú le jǐ běn shū?
    How many books did you read today?
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