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HSK
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read

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

du2shu1 dúshū

Meaning


Primary

read

Alternatives

read a book, read book, study

Mnemonic


If you really want to 讀書 read, go pick up a 書 book and 讀 read it.

Usage


他們 很 少 讀書。

They don't read much.

他 從 小 愛 讀書。

He's loved reading since he was a kid.

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