5 sentences for 念 (niàn — read aloud)

1. 法师在低声念咒。

   fǎ​shī zài dī​shēng niàn zhòu.

   The master is whispering an incantation.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

2. 他连字都不会念，更别说写了。

   tā lián zì dōu bù huì niàn, gèng bié shuō xiě le.

   He can't even read, let alone write.

   Source: Tatoeba

3. 老师在念名单时漏掉了我的名字。

   lǎo​shī zài niàn míng​dān shí lòu​diào le wǒ de míng​zi.

   The teacher missed my name while reading the list.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

4. 魔法师低声念动咒语，石门缓缓地开启了。

   mó​fǎ​shī dī​shēng niàn dòng zhòu​yǔ, shí​mén huǎn​huǎn de kāi​qǐ le.

   The wizard whispered an incantation, and the stone door slowly opened.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary

5. 奶奶总是在我耳边念个不停，让我多穿衣服。

   nǎi​nai zǒng​shì zài wǒ ěr​biān niàn gè bù​tíng, ràng wǒ duō chuān yī​fu.

   Grandma is always nagging me to wear more clothes.

   Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary