诵
sòng HSK7

recite

诵 (誦) sòng
read aloud verb
to read a text or passage out loud, often with rhythm or expression

他在宁静的早晨独自在林中诵诗。

tā zài níng​jìng de zǎo​chén dú​zì zài lín zhōng sòng shī.

He was reciting poems alone in the forest on a quiet morning.

recite verb
to repeat a passage or text from memory

这个孩子竟然能完整地诵出这篇文章。

zhè gè hái​zi jìng​rán néng wán​zhěng de sòng chū zhè piān wén​zhāng.

This child could actually recite the entire article by heart.

Frequency
Character
Written text
2,557th most common 17.8 per million
Movie subtitles
3,026th most common 3.37 per million appears in 2% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.150 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
4.17 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Traditional
誦
Strokes
9
Unicode
U+8BF5

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)