朗读 (lǎng dú) — to read aloud

Definition

朗读 means to read aloud, with focus on clear, expressive delivery (often texts or poetry). Closer in flavor to 朗诵; vs 念, it implies formal practice rather than casual recitation.

verb
to read aloud

Examples

  • 朗读
    Lǎo shī ràng xué shēng lún liú lǎng dú kè wén.
    The teacher asked the students to take turns reading the text aloud.
  • 朗读
    Tā měi tiān zǎo chén dōu zài gōng yuán lǐ zǎo chén dōu zài gōng yuán lǐ lǎng dú shī gē.
    He reads poetry aloud in the park every morning.
  • 朗读
    Zhè ge bǐ sài yāo qiú cān sài zhě lǎng dú zì jǐ de zuò wén.
    The competition requires participants to read their own compositions aloud.

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