Translation of 看书 to English with examples of 看书 -Chinese-English dictionary Trainchinese

看书

看書

kàn shū

v. read (a book)

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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.

EXAMPLES

他假装在看书，可是书拿倒了。

他假裝在看書，可是書拿倒了。

tā jiǎ zhuāng zài kàn shū, kě shì shū ná dào le .

phr. He pretended to be reading, but was holding the book upside down.

他看书看得出神，都忘记了吃饭。

他看書看得出神，都忘記了吃飯。

tā kàn shū kàn de chū shén, dōu wàng jì le chī fàn .

phr. He was so entranced in reading that he forgot to have dinner.

他不喜欢打篮球，喜欢看书。

他不喜歡打籃球，喜歡看書。

tā bù xǐ huan dǎ lán qiú, xǐ huan kàn shū .

phr. He does not like playing basketball, but likes reading.

我在看书呢。

我在看書呢。

wǒ zài kàn shū ne .

phr. I am reading a book.

我喜欢看书。

我喜歡看書。

wó xǐ huan kàn shū .

phr. I like reading books.