首讀

Chinese

		head; chief; first (occasion) head; chief; first (occasion); first (thing); measure word for poems	to read; to study; comma to read; to study; comma; phrase marked by pause
trad. (首讀)		首	讀
simp. (首读)		首	读

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǒudú

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² duk⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǒudú
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄉㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǒudú
    • Wade–Giles: shou³-tu²
    • Yale: shǒu-dú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shooudwu
    • Palladius: шоуду (šoudu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: sau² duk⁶
    • Yale: sáu duhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sau² duk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: seo² dug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ tʊk̚²/

Verb

首讀

1. (transitive, law) to read (a bill) in a legislature for the first time; to conduct first reading of a bill

   Synonym: 一讀／一读 (yīdú)