Writing
宣读 (xuān dú) — how to say "to read aloud" in Chinese
宣读
To read aloud
verb
Character composition
宣
to declare
读
to read
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Collocations
公开宣读
gōng kāi xuān dú
read aloud publicly
宣读文件
xuān dú wén jiàn
read a document aloud
Examples
校长在大会上宣读了获奖名单。
The principal read the list of winners aloud at the meeting.
老师宣读名单。
The teacher reads the list aloud.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say read aloud in Chinese?
"to read aloud" in Chinese is 宣读 (xuān dú).
What does 宣读 mean in English?
宣读 (xuān dú) means "To read aloud".
How is 宣读 pronounced?
It is pronounced xuān dú (written as xuan du, xuandu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to read aloud" in Chinese characters?
It is written 宣读: 宣 has 9 strokes, 读 has 10 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 宣读?
宣读 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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