Verbrecite; repeat from memory; say by heart

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Stroke order SVGs for the characters in 背诵.
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How to Use 背诵 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 背诵 with other words naturally.
Verb + Complementwith下来
bèi
sòng
xià
lái
neutralSpoken
recite from memory
Adverb + Verbwith熟练
shú
liàn
bèi
sòng
neutral
recite proficiently
Verb + Objectwith课文
bèi
sòng
wén
neutral
recite a text
Verb + Conjunction + Verbwith默写
bèi
sòng
xiě
formalWritten
recitation and dictation

Example Sentences with 背诵

měi
tiān
bèi
sòng
wén
I recite the text every day.
wèi
le
míng
tiān
de
yǎn
jiǎng
zhèng
zài
shū
fáng
fǎn
bèi
sòng
jiǎng
gǎo稿
For tomorrow's speech, he is repeatedly reciting the draft in his study.
zài
zhèng
shì
shì
shàng
liú
bèi
sòng
le
duàn
zhuāng
yán
de
shì
At the formal ceremony, he fluently recited that solemn oath.
wèi
le
kǎo
shì
yào
bèi
sòng
hěn
duō
dān
For the exam, he needs to memorize many words.
shì
fǒu
jīng
bèi
sòng
le
tong
zhōng
suǒ
yǒu
guān
jiàn
de
tiáo
kuǎn
Have you already memorized all the key legal clauses in the contract?
bìng
méi
yǒu
yìng
bèi
ér
shì
jiě
le
nèi
róng
suǒ
bèi
sòng
He did not rote memorize but understood the content, so there was no need to recite it.
lǎo
shī
yāo
qiú
men
bèi
sòng
zhè
shǒu
shī
biàn便
gèng
hǎo
jiě
de
jìng
The teacher asked us to recite this poem to better understand its artistic conception.
jìn
guǎn
néng
gòu
shú
liàn
bèi
sòng
quán
wén
dàn
duì
shēn
céng
hán
de
jiě
réng
yǒu
qiàn
quē
Although he can proficiently recite the entire text, his understanding of its deeper meaning is still lacking.