Read Edit View history 读 dúdòu HSK1 read Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Phonosemantic compound. 讠 represents the meaning and 𧸇 represents the sound. Simplified form of 讀. Pinyin Separate values with commas dú × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 讀 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint 讠 is a component form of 言. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 读 Simp strokes 读 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Simplified from the 𧸇 component in the traditional character 讀. 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