读 [讀] dú to read out; to read aloudto readto attend (school); to study (a subject in school)to pronounce Example sentences 读中文书不太难。 dú zhōngwén shū bù tài nán. It's not too hard to read Chinese books 熬夜读书对身体不好。 áoyè dúshū duì shēntǐ bù hǎo. It's not healthy to stay up that late reading