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CHINESE WORD

dú shū

读书

read

Numbered pinyin
du2 shu1
English meanings
read, study, attend school

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他zài在dúshū读书。

    He is reading.

  2. 02

    duō多dúshū读书yǒu有hǎochu好处。

    Reading more is beneficial.

  3. 03

    tā她zhuānxīn专心dúshū读书,méi没tīngjian听见。

    She was focused on reading and didn't hear.

  4. 04

    dúshū读书shǐ使rén人jìnbù进步。

    Reading makes people improve.

  5. 05

    wǒ我wǎnshang晚上dúshū读书yī一xiǎoshí小时。

    I read for an hour in the evening.

  6. 06

    tā他hěn很xǐhuan喜欢dúshū读书。

    He really likes reading.

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