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念 (niàn): to read aloud, to miss

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HSK 5verb

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Pinyin
Meaning: to read aloud, to miss
Characters: 1
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 5
Strokes: 8
Radical: 心
Structure: 上下结构

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variant of 念[nian4]

Chinese explanation

心里想着
想念，惦记
出声地读，朗读
也指上学、学习，如念书
想法、念头。

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Example sentences

I recite this poem once every morning.

He majored in economics when he studied at university.

Please read this word aloud.

Grandma's voice reciting scriptures is very soft, but very clear.

I always miss my family and friends in my hometown.

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