读
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to read out; to read aloud; to read; to attend (school); to study (a subject in school); to pronounce
10 strokes
Dict coverage rank #770 U+8BFB
How 读 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
To show off 卖 one's literacy 讠
How to remember it
read · Heisig RSH #860
words + 卖 sell
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 读
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 有声读物 | yǒu shēng dú wù | audiobook; recording of a person reading the text of a book |
| 读万卷书，行万里路 | dú wàn juàn shū , xíng wàn lǐ lù | (lit.) read ten thousand books and travel ten thousand miles (idiom); (fig.) acquire knowl… |
| 工读生 | gōng dú shēng | student who also works part-time; (old) reform-school student |
| 读书人 | dú shū rén | scholar; intellectual |
| 可读性 | kě dú xìng | readability |
| 读书机 | dú shū jī | audio-output reading machine |
| 读书会 | dú shū huì | study group |
| 行万里路胜读万卷书 | xíng wàn lǐ lù shèng dú wàn juàn shū | to travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books |
| 读卡器 | dú kǎ qì | card reader |
| 半工半读 | bàn gōng bàn dú | part work, part study; work-study program |
| 复读生 | fù dú shēng | student who repeats (a course, grade etc) at school |
| 计算机可读 | jì suàn jī kě dú | computer-readable; machine-readable |
| 读头 | dú tóu | reading head (e.g. in tape deck) |
| 工读学校 | gōng dú xué xiào | reformatory; reform school |
| 读心 | dú xīn | to read sb's mind |
| 白读 | bái dú | colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character |
| 读法 | dú fǎ | pronunciation; reading (of a Chinese character) |
| 文读 | wén dú | literary (rather than colloquial) pronunciation of a Chinese character |
| 读出 | dú chū | to read out loud; (computing) to read (data); readout (of a scientific instrument) |
| 读物 | dú wù | reading material |