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HSK Vocabulary: 读
HSK words that contain this character.
Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 读 is used in context
1
tā他
měi每
tiān天
jiān坚
chí持
dú读
shū书
yì一
xiǎo小
shí时
。
He insists on reading for an hour every day.
2
lǎo老
shī师
ràng让
xué学
shēng生
men们
lǎng朗
dú读
kè课
wén文
。
The teacher asks the students to read the text aloud.
3
zhè这
běn本
shū书
de的
dú读
zhě者
hěn很
duō多
。
This book has many readers.
4
wǒ我
xǐ喜
huān欢
yuè阅
dú读
。
I like reading.
5
tā他
měi每
tiān天
yuè阅
dú读
bào报
zhǐ纸
,
liǎo了
jiě解
xīn新
wén闻
。
He reads newspapers every day to learn about the news.
6
yuè阅
dú读
zhè这
běn本
shū书
ràng让
wǒ我
duì对
lì历
shǐ史
yǒu有
le了
gēng更
shēn深
de的
lǐ理
jiě解
。
Reading this book gave me a deeper understanding of history.
7
tā他
měi每
tiān天
lǎng朗
dú读
kè课
wén文
。
He reads the text aloud every day.
8
lǎo老
shī师
ràng让
xué学
shēng生
men们
lǎng朗
dú读
gù故
shì事
shū书
。
The teacher asks the students to read the storybook aloud.
9
wèi为
le了
tí提
gāo高
kǒu口
yǔ语
,
tā她
jīng经
cháng常
lǎng朗
dú读
yīng英
wén文
wén文
zhāng章
。
To improve her spoken English, she often reads English articles aloud.
10
lǎo老
shī师
xuān宣
dú读
míng名
dān单
。
The teacher reads out the list.
Information
Traditional讀
Radical讠
Strokes10
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#217
Zhuyinㄉㄨˊ
Components—
UnicodeU+8BFB
CangjieYRHHI
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Cultural note
Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.
Learn how the Five Elements describe personality