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Jyutping zoi6 duk6 syu1
Pinyin zài dū2shu

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. reading (a book); studying (for an exam); studying (at school / college / university) [written]
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    他在读书中度过夜晚.
    他在讀書中度過夜晚.
    tā zài dú shū zhōng dù guò yè wǎn .
    • He spent the evening reading a book.
    • He spent the evening reading.
  2. Mandarin
    我回到家的时候,Ken正在读书。
    我回到家的時候,Ken正在讀書。
    wǒ huí dào jiā de shí hou ,ken zhèng zài dú shū 。
    • Ken was reading when I came home.
  3. Mandarin
    每次我去他住处,他都在读书。
    每次我去他住處,他都在讀書。
    měi cì wǒ qù tā zhù chù , tā dōu zài dú shū 。
    • Every time I went to his place, he was studying.
  4. Mandarin
    当我回家的时候,汤姆正在读书。
    當我回家的時候,湯姆正在讀書。
    dāng wǒ huí jiā de shí hou , tāng mǔ zhèng zài dú shū 。
    • When I came home, Tom was studying.
  5. Mandarin
    我还在读书。
    我還在讀書。
    wǒ hái zài dú shū 。
    • I'm still in school.