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读
Trad. 讀
Radical
Radical
(Bushou)		 言
Strokes 7
Composition
Strokes 10
Structure
Decomp. 讠十乛冫大
讠 + 卖
Prononciation
Mandarin dòu; dú
Entry Methods
Pinyin dou4; du2
Kanji /
Cangjie
 IVJNK
戈女十弓乂
Sijiao 347.8
Wubi YFND
Encodages (hexa)
Unicode U+8BFB
GB2312 B6C1
Results for 读
读 dòu comma / phrase marked by pause
读 dú to read out / to read aloud / to read / to attend (school) / to study (a subject in school) / to pronounce
Results beginning with 读
读者 dú zhě reader
读书 dú shū to read a book / to study / to attend school
读取 dú qǔ (of a computer etc) to read (data)
读写 dú xiě reading and writing
读物 dú wù reading material
读出 dú chū to read out loud / (computing) to read (data) / readout (of a scientific instrument)
读本 dú běn reader / an instructional book
读懂 dú dǒng to read and understand
读音 dú yīn pronunciation / literary (rather than colloquial) pronunciation of a Chinese character
读数 dú shù reading / data from meter
读经 dú jīng to study the Confucian classics / to read scriptures or canonical texts
读报 dú bào to read newspapers
读图  map reading
读法 dú fǎ pronunciation / reading (of a Chinese character)
读破 dú pò to read extensively and thoroughly / nonstandard pronunciation of a Chinese character, e.g. the reading [hao4] in 愛好|爱好[ai4 hao4] rather than the usual [hao3]
读谱 dú pǔ to read a score / to read music
读头 dú tóu reading head (e.g. in tape deck)
读心 dú xīn to read sb's mind
读研 dú yán to attend graduate school
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读卡器 dú kǎ qì card reader
读书人 dú shū rén scholar / intellectual
读后感 dú hòu gǎn impression of a book / opinion expressed in a book review
读书会 dú shū huì study group
读稿员  Copy Holder
读破句 dú pò jù incorrect break in reading Chinese, dividing text into clauses at wrong point
读书机 dú shū jī audio-output reading machine
读心术 dú xīn shù mind reading (in psychology or Western magic)
读者文摘 dú zhě wén zhāi Reader's Digest
读卖新闻 Dú mài Xīn wén Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
读写能力 dú xiě néng lì literacy
读音错误 dú yīn cuò wù mistake of pronunciation
读者来信 dú zhě lái xìn Reader's Letters
读者服务和文件科  Reader's Services and Documentation Section
读万卷书，行万里路 dú wàn juǎn shū , xíng wàn lǐ lù see 行萬里路，讀萬卷書|行万里路，读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan3 shu1]
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 knowledge from study and wisdom from practical experience
Approximate Results for 读
阅读 yuè dú to read / reading
解读 jiě dú to decipher / to decode / to interpret
朗读 lǎng dú to read aloud
就读 jiù dú to go to school
导读 dǎo dú guide (e.g. book or other printed material)
攻读 gōng dú to major (in a field) / to study a specialty to obtain a higher degree
复读 fù dú (of an audio device) to repeat a recorded phrase (e.g. for language learning)
宣读 xuān dú to read out loud to an audience / a prepared speech (e.g. to a party conference)
只读 zhǐ dú (computing) read-only
研读 yán dú to study attentively (a book) / to delve into
诵读 sòng dú to read aloud
精读 jīng dú to read carefully and thoroughly / intensive reading
熟读 shú dú to read and reread sth until one is familiar with it
再读 zài dú to read again / to review (a lesson etc)
重读 zhòng dú stress (on a syllable)
拜读 bài dú (polite) to read (sth)
速读 sù dú speed reading
陪读 péi dú to accompany one's child or spouse who is studying overseas / to help a child with their study, reading or practicing together
默读 mò dú to read in silence
易读 yì dú legible / readable
泛读 fàn dú (language education) to read swiftly, aiming to get the gist / extensive reading
走读 zǒu dú to attend school as a day student
借读 jiè dú to attend school on a temporary basis
审读 shěn dú to read (a draft) / to review
略读 lu:è dú to read cursorily / to skim through
句读 jù dòu pausing at the end of a phrase or sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used) / punctuation / periods and commas / sentences and phrases
白读 bái dú colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character
饱读 bǎo dú to read intensively
唇读 chún dú to lip-read / lipreading
错读 cuò dú to mispronounce
耕读 gēng dú to be both a farmer and a scholar / to work the land and also undertake academic studies
工读 gōng dú (of a student) to work part-time (while continuing one's studies) / (of a delinquent) to be reformed through work and study
可读 kě dú enjoyable to read / worth reading / readable / able to be read / legible / readable
连读 lián dú liaison (in phonetics)
判读 pàn dú to interpret (a visual document, a medical exam, an historical event etc) / to analyze data (from a chip, a black box etc)
捧读 pěng dú (courteous) to read respectfully
拼读 pīn dú to pronounce a word after mentally processing its spelling / (phonics) blending
品读 pǐn dú to read mindfully / to read with full engagement
破读 pò dú pronunciation of a character other than the standard / lit. broken reading
试读 shì dú to read a sample chapter of a book / to subscribe to a publication on a trial basis / to attend classes on a trial basis
释读 shì dú to read and interpret ancient texts / to decipher
统读 tǒng dú standard (unified) pronunciation of a character with multiple readings, as stipulated by the PRC Ministry of Education in 1985
通读 tōng dú to read through
唯读 wéi dú read-only (computing)
文读 wén dú literary (rather than colloquial) pronunciation of a Chinese character
误读 wù dú to misread / (fig.) to misunderstand / to misinterpret
修读 xiū dú to study (in an academic program) / to pursue (a degree)
训读 xùn dú a reading of a written Chinese word derived from a synonym (typically, a vernacular synonym) (e.g. in Mandarin, 投子[tou2 zi5] may be pronounced as its synonym 色子[shai3 zi5], and in Wu dialects, 二 / is pronounced as its synonym 兩|两 / "liahn") / to pronounce a word using such a reading / (Japanese linguistics) kun-reading, a pronunciation of a kanji derived from a native Japanese word that matches its meaning rather than from the pronunciation of the character in a Sinitic language at the time it was imported from China (Note: A kun-reading of a character is distinguished from its on-reading(s) 音讀|音读[yin1 du2]. For example, 山 / has a kun-reading "yama" and an on-reading "san".)
异读 yì dú variant pronunciation (when the same character has more than one reading)
音读 yīn dú reading or phonetic value of a character / (Japanese linguistics) on-reading, a pronunciation of a kanji derived from its pronunciation in a Sinitic language at the time it was imported from China (Note: An on-reading of a character is distinguished from its kun-reading(s) 訓讀|训读[xun4 du2]. For example, 山 / has an on-reading "san" and a kun-reading "yama".)
在读 zài dú to be studying (at a school or research institute)
住读 zhù dú to attend boarding school
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阅读器 yuè dú qì reader (software)
可读性 kě dú xìng readability
工读生 gōng dú shēng student who also works part-time / (old) reform-school student
复读生 fù dú shēng student who repeats (a course, grade etc) at school
精读课 jīng dú kè intensive reading course
失读症 shī dú zhèng alexia
异读词 yì dú cí word having alternative pronunciations
阅读理解 yuè dú lǐ jiě reading comprehension
半工半读 bàn gōng bàn dú part work, part study / work-study program
课外读物 kè wài dú wù extracurricular reading material
百读不厌 bǎi dú bù yàn to be worth reading a hundred times (idiom)
折节读书 zhé jié dú shū to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom)
地图判读  map reading
一写多读  write-once-read-many
走读课程  non-residential courses
工读学校 gōng dú xué xiào reformatory / reform school
可读音性 kě dú yīn xìng pronounceability
听说读写 tīng shuō dú xiě listening, speaking, reading and writing (language skills)
以飨读者 yǐ xiǎng dú zhě for the benefit of the reader
有声读物 yǒu shēng dú wù audiobook / recording of a person reading the text of a book
元音失读 yuán yīn shī dú vowel devoicing
阅读广度 yuè dú guǎng dù reading span
阅读时间 yuè dú shí jiān viewing time
阅读障碍 yuè dú zhàng ài dyslexia
阅读装置 yuè dú zhuāng zhì electronic reader (e.g. for barcodes, RFID tags etc)
自然拼读 zì rán pīn dú phonics
证件阅读机  document reader
计算机可读 jì suàn jī kě dú computer-readable / machine-readable
诵读困难症 sòng dú kùn nan zhèng dyslexia
x线片读片灯  x-ray view box / x-ray viewer
一写多读装置  Write Once, Read Many
机器可读签证  machine readable visa
机器可读护照  machine readable passport
国际阅读协会  International Reading Association
条形码阅读机  bar code reader
深层阅读障碍 shēn céng yuè dú zhàng ài deep dyslexia
阅读广度测验 yuè dú guǎng dù cè yàn reading span test
光盘只读存储器  Compact Disk-Read Only Memory
光学标记阅读机  optical mark reader
办事员－校读员  Clerk-Reader
获得性阅读障碍 huò dé xìng yuè dú zhàng ài acquired dyslexia
机器可读旅行证件  machine readable travel document
国际青年读物委员会  International Board on Books for Young People
行千里路，读万卷书 xíng qiān lǐ lù , dú wàn juǎn shū see 行萬里路，讀萬卷書|行万里路，读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan3 shu1]
行千里路，读万卷书 xíng qiān lǐ lù , dú wàn juàn shū see 行萬里路，讀萬卷書|行万里路，读万卷书[xing2 wan4 li3 lu4 , du2 wan4 juan4 shu1]
行万里路，读万卷书 xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juǎn shū Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom)
行万里路，读万卷书 xíng wàn lǐ lù , dú wàn juàn shū Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom) / Learn as much as you can and do all you can.
行万里路胜读万卷书 xíng wàn lǐ lù shèng dú wàn juǎn shū to travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books
伊比利亚－美洲阅读年  Ibero-American Year of Reading
伊比利亚－美洲阅读计划  Ibero-American Reading Plan
可擦除可编程只读存储器 kě cā chú kě biān chéng zhǐ dú cún chǔ qì EPROM (erasable programmable read-only memory)
可擦写可编程只读存储器 kě cā xiě kě biān chéng zhī dú cún chǔ qì EPROM (erasable programmable read-only memory)
听君一席话，胜读十年书 tīng jūn yī xí huà , shèng dú shí nián shū listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb)
不工作不读书不受培训的人员  not in employment, education or training
遥感数据的地质解读区域讲习班  Regional Workshop on Geological Interpretation of Remotely-Sensed Data
机器可读旅行证件技术咨询小组  Technical Advisory Group on Machine Readable Travel Documents
马德里商标登记信息只读记忆系统  Read-Only-Memory of Madrid Actualized Registry Information
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