Read in Chinese (Mandarin): 读 (dú)
读
dú
read
- Simplified
- 读
- Traditional
- 讀
- Pinyin
- dú
- Typed as
- du
Use it in a sentence
我们读故事书。
我們讀故事書。
We read storybooks.
The characters in 读
读 / 讀
To read aloud; to study. 讠 (speech) is on the left.
10 strokes
Second tone. 读 is reading out loud: 读书 (dú shū) also means to go to school.
More examples with 读
我给弟弟读书。
我給弟弟讀書。
Wǒ gěi dìdi dú shū.
I read a book to my little brother.
请大声读。
請大聲讀。
Qǐng dàshēng dú.
Please read out loud.
How to write 读 in Chinese
Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.
读 10 strokes
In Traditional characters:
讀 22 strokes
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