to read; to study

Character data

Radical ⾔ (149.15)
Strokes 22
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

讀 dú
  1. 1. to read
  2. 2. to study
  3. 3. reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to pīn yīn
讀 dòu
  1. 1. comma
  2. 2. phrase marked by pause

Words containing 讀

Word Meaning
to attend graduate school
to read extensively and thoroughly
to break a sentence at the wrong place
to study the Confucian classics
reader
Reader's Digest
gain knowledge from reading and travel
to read a score; to read music
Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper)
pronunciation
mistake of pronunciation
reading head (e.g. in tape deck)
to attend school as a day student
speed reading
liaison (in phonetics)
to read and interpret ancient texts; to decipher
stress (on a syllable)
to mispronounce
to read; reading
reader (software)
reading span
viewing time
reading comprehension
electronic reader (e.g. for barcodes, RFID tags etc)
dyslexia