默读 meaning in English

mòdú

to read in silence

HSK 7-9verbTraditional 默讀26 strokes

Meaning of 默读

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

mòdú
  1. to read in silence

Stroke order for each character

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默 mò · silent · 16 strokes

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读 dú · to read out · 10 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 默读.

读书dúshūto read a book; to study
读音dúyīnpronunciation; literary (rather than colloquial) pronunciation of a Chinese character
读者dúzhěreader
沉默chénmòtaciturn; uncommunicative
阅读yuèdúto read
默默mòmòin silence; not speaking
幽默yōumò(loanword) humor; humorous
朗读lǎngdúto read aloud
解读jiědúto decipher; to decode
宣读xuāndúto read out loud to an audience; a prepared speech (e.g. to a party conference)
就读jiùdúto go to school
默契mòqìtacit understanding; unwritten agreement; rapport

Questions about 默读

What does 默读 mean?

默读 (mòdú) means "to read in silence" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 默读?

默读 is made of 2 characters: 默 (16 strokes), 读 (10 strokes). That is 26 strokes in total.

Is 默读 an HSK word?

Yes. 默读 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 默读 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 默读 is written 默讀.