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读书 (dú shū): to read a book

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 1verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
to read a book
Characters
2
Part of speech
verb
HSK level
HSK 1

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • to read a book
  • to study
  • to attend school

Chinese explanation

  • 指阅读书籍，是获取知识和信息的一种方式
  • 也指上学、学习，多用于表示在某所学校求学。

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Character breakdown

HSK 1

to read out

HSK 1

book

Example sentences

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I like to read books in the library.

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He reads books for two hours every day.

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She is studying in Beijing.

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Reading books can broaden your horizons.

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Let's read books together this weekend.

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