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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 句读

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
句读 jù dòu - pausing at the end of a phrase or sentence (in former times, before punctuation marks were used)
- punctuation
- periods and commas
- sentences and phrases

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - - 94,186 75,212

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
句 gōu- variant of 勾[gou1]
句 jù- sentence
- clause
- phrase
- classifier for phrases or lines of verse
读 dòu- comma
- phrase marked by pause
读 dú- to read out; to read aloud
- to read
- to attend (school); to study (a subject in school)
- to pronounce

Other Words Containing 句读

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo