| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 读 | 讀 | dòu | - comma - phrase marked by pause |
| 读 | 讀 | dú | - to read - to study - reading of word (i.e. pronunciation), similar to 拼音[pin1 yin1] |
| 住读 | 住讀 | zhùdú | - to attend boarding school |
| 借读 | 借讀 | jièdú | - to attend school on a temporary basis |
| 再读 | 再讀 | zàidú | - to read again - to revise |
| 判读 | 判讀 | pàndú | - to interpret - to read and discriminate |
| 句读 | 句讀 | jùdòu | - pausing at the end of a phrase or sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used) - punctuation - periods and commas - sentences and phrases |
| 只读 | 只讀 | zhǐdú | - read-only (computing) |
| 唇读 | 唇讀 | chúndú | - to lip-read - lipreading |
| 唯读 | 唯讀 | wéidú | - read only (computing) |
| 宣读 | 宣讀 | xuāndú | - to read out loud to an audience - a prepared speech (e.g. to a party conference) |
| 审读 | 審讀 | shěndú | - to read (a draft) - to review |
| 导读 | 導讀 | dǎodú | - guide (e.g. book or other printed material) |
| 就读 | 就讀 | jiùdú | - to go to school |
| 复读 | 復讀 | fùdú | - to return to the same school and repeat a course from which one has already graduated, as a result of failing to get good enough results to progress to one's desired higher-level school |
| 拜读 | 拜讀 | bàidú | - (polite) to read (sth) |
| 拼读 | 拼讀 | pīndú | - phonetic reading - combine sounds into words |
| 捧读 | 捧讀 | pěngdú | - to read (honorific: e.g. your distinguished article) |
| 攻读 | 攻讀 | gōngdú | - to major (in a field) - to study a specialty to obtain a higher degree |
| 文读 | 文讀 | wéndú | - literary (rather than colloquial) pronunciation of a Chinese character |
| 易读 | 易讀 | yìdú | - legible - readable |
| 朗读 | 朗讀 | lǎngdú | - to read aloud |
| 泛读 | 泛讀 | fàndú | - extensive reading |
| 熟读 | 熟讀 | shúdú | - to read and re-read sth until one is familiar with it |
| 略读 | 略讀 | lüèdú | - to read cursorily - to skim through |
| 异读 | 異讀 | yìdú | - variant pronunciation (when the same character has more than one reading) |
| 白读 | 白讀 | báidú | - colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character |
| 研读 | 研讀 | yándú | - to study attentively (a book) - to delve into |
| 破读 | 破讀 | pòdú | - pronunciation of a character other than the standard - lit. broken reading |
| 精读 | 精讀 | jīngdú | - intensive reading - to peruse - perusal |
| 统读 | 統讀 | tǒngdú | - standard (unified) pronunciation of a character with multiple readings, as stipulated by the PRC Ministry of Education in 1985 |
| 耕读 | 耕讀 | gēngdú | - to be both a farmer and a scholar - to work the land and also undertake academic studies |
| 复读 | 複讀 | fùdú | - (of an audio device) to repeat a recorded phrase (e.g. for language learning) |
| 解读 | 解讀 | jiědú | - to decipher - to decode - to interpret |
| 试读 | 試讀 | shìdú | - trial study - probationary period at school |
| 误读 | 誤讀 | wùdú | - to misread - (fig.) to misunderstand - to misinterpret |
| 诵读 | 誦讀 | sòngdú | - to read aloud |
| 读取 | 讀取 | dúqǔ | - (of a computer etc) to read (data) |
| 读报 | 讀報 | dúbào | - to read newspapers |
| 读写 | 讀寫 | dúxiě | - reading and writing |
| 读懂 | 讀懂 | dúdǒng | - to read and understand |
| 读数 | 讀數 | dúshù | - reading - data from meter |
| 读书 | 讀書 | dúshū | - to read a book - to study - to attend school |
| 读本 | 讀本 | dúběn | - reader - an instructional book |
| 读法 | 讀法 | dúfǎ | - reading - pronunciation (of a Chinese character) |
| 读物 | 讀物 | dúwù | - reading material |
| 读研 | 讀研 | dúyán | - to attend graduate school |
| 读破 | 讀破 | dúpò | - to read extensively and thoroughly - nonstandard pronunciation of a Chinese character, e.g. reading [hao4] in compound 愛好|爱好[ai4 hao4] "hobby" in place of [hao3] |
| 读经 | 讀經 | dújīng | - to study the Confucian classics - to read scriptures or canonical texts |
| 读者 | 讀者 | dúzhě | - reader - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 读谱 | 讀譜 | dúpǔ | - to read a score - to read music |
| 读音 | 讀音 | dúyīn | - pronunciation - literary (rather than colloquial) pronunciation of a Chinese character |
| 读头 | 讀頭 | dútóu | - reading head (e.g. in tape deck) |
| 走读 | 走讀 | zǒudú | - to attend a day school |
| 连读 | 連讀 | liándú | - liaison (in phonetics) |
| 释读 | 釋讀 | shìdú | - to read and interpret ancient texts - to decipher |
| 重读 | 重讀 | zhòngdú | - stress (on a syllable) |
| 错读 | 錯讀 | cuòdú | - to mispronounce |
| 阅读 | 閱讀 | yuèdú | - to read - reading |
| 陪读 | 陪讀 | péidú | - to accompany one's child or spouse who is studying overseas - to help a child with their study, reading or practicing together |
| 音读 | 音讀 | yīndú | - reading or phonetic value of a character |
| 饱读 | 飽讀 | bǎodú | - to read intensively |
| 默读 | 默讀 | mòdú | - to read in silence |
| 失读症 | 失讀症 | shīdúzhèng | - alexia |
| 工读生 | 工讀生 | gōngdúshēng | - student who also works part-time - (old) reform-school student |
| 复读生 | 復讀生 | fùdúshēng | - student who repeats (a course, grade etc) at school |
| 异读词 | 異讀詞 | yìdúcí | - word having alternative pronunciations |
| 精读课 | 精讀課 | jīngdúkè | - intensive reading course |
| 读卡器 | 讀卡器 | dúkǎqì | - card reader |
| 读后感 | 讀後感 | dúhòugǎn | - impression of a book - opinion expressed in a book review |
| 读心术 | 讀心術 | dúxīnshù | - mind reading (in psychology or Western magic) |
| 读书人 | 讀書人 | dúshūrén | - scholar - intellectual |
| 读书会 | 讀書會 | dúshūhuì | - study group |
| 读书机 | 讀書機 | dúshūjī | - audio-output reading machine |
| 读破句 | 讀破句 | dúpòjù | - incorrect break in reading Chinese, dividing text into clauses at wrong point |
| 阅读器 | 閱讀器 | yuèdúqì | - reader (software) |
| 以飨读者 | 以饗讀者 | yǐxiǎngdúzhě | - for the benefit of the reader |
| 元音失读 | 元音失讀 | yuányīnshīdú | - vowel devoicing |
| 半工半读 | 半工半讀 | bàngōngbàndú | - part work, part study - work-study program |
| 可读音性 | 可讀音性 | kědúyīnxìng | - pronounceability |
| 工读学校 | 工讀學校 | gōngdúxuéxiào | - the reformatory - reform school |
| 折节读书 | 折節讀書 | zhéjiédúshū | - to start reading furiously, contrary to previous habit (idiom) |
| 有声读物 | 有聲讀物 | yǒushēngdúwù | - audiobook - recording of a person reading the text of a book |
| 百读不厌 | 百讀不厭 | bǎidúbùyàn | - to be worth reading a hundred times (idiom) |
| 课外读物 | 課外讀物 | kèwàidúwù | - extracurricular reading material |
| 读写能力 | 讀寫能力 | dúxiěnénglì | - literacy |
| 读者文摘 | 讀者文摘 | DúzhěWénzhāi | - Reader's Digest |
| 读卖新闻 | 讀賣新聞 | DúmàiXīnwén | - Yomiuri Shimbun (Japanese newspaper) |
| 读音错误 | 讀音錯誤 | dúyīncuòwù | - mistake of pronunciation |
| 阅读广度 | 閱讀廣度 | yuèdúguǎngdù | - reading span |
| 阅读时间 | 閱讀時間 | yuèdúshíjiān | - viewing time |
| 阅读理解 | 閱讀理解 | yuèdúlǐjiě | - reading comprehension |
| 阅读装置 | 閱讀裝置 | yuèdúzhuāngzhì | - electronic reader (e.g. for barcodes, RFID tags etc) |
| 阅读障碍 | 閱讀障礙 | yuèdúzhàngài | - dyslexia |
| 诵读困难症 | 誦讀困難症 | sòngdúkùnnanzhèng | - dyslexia |
| 行千里路，读万卷书 | 行千里路，讀萬卷書 | xíngqiānlǐlù,dúwànjuǎnshū | - 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] |
| 行万里路胜读万卷书 | 行萬里路勝讀萬捲書 | xíngwànlǐlùshèngdúwànjuǎnshū | - to travel a thousand miles beats reading a thousand books |
| 行万里路，读万卷书 | 行萬里路，讀萬卷書 | xíngwànlǐlù,dúwànjuǎnshū | - Knowledge comes from books and from experience of the world. (idiom) |
| 读万卷书，行万里路 | 讀萬卷書，行萬里路 | dúwànjuǎnshū,xíngwànlǐlù | - 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] |
| 可擦写可编程只读存储器 | 可擦寫可編程祇讀存儲器 | kěcāxiěkěbiānchéngzhīdúcúnchǔqì | - EPROM - Erasable programmable read-only memory |
| 听君一席话，胜读十年书 | 聽君一席話，勝讀十年書 | tīngjūnyīxíhuà,shèngdúshíniánshū | - listening to the words of a wise man can be superior to studying ten years of books (proverb) |
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