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看书
看書
kànshū
1. to read
2. to study

Character Breakdown

看
kàn
to look, to see; to examine, to scrutinize
HSK 1 9 丶
书
shū
book, letter, document; writing
HSK 1 4 丶

Example Sentences (5)

我在看书呢。
Wǒ zài kàn shū ne.
I'm reading.
Text 1
大卫也在看书吗？
Dàwèi yě zài kàn shū ma?
Is David also reading?
Text 1
他没看书，他在学做中国菜呢。
Tā méi kàn shū,tā zài xué zuò Zhōngguó cài ne.
He's not reading, he's learning to cook Chinese food.
Text 1
我去学校看书。
Wǒ qù xuéxiào kàn shū.
I go to school to read.
Text 3
平时我们常常一起看书、逛街、踢足球。
Píngshí wǒmen chángcháng yìqǐ kànshū, guàngjiē, tī zúqiú.
We usually read books, go shopping, and play soccer together.
Text 1

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