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熟读深思

熟读深思 — “To read thoroughly and ponder deeply”

熟读深思 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to read thoroughly and ponder deeply”. To study diligently and reflect profoundly. Literally, “thorough reading, deep thinking”.

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熟读深思 Pronunciation and Pinyin

熟读深思 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
熟
shú15ripe, cooked, skilled, familiar
读
dú10read or study
深
shēn11deep, profound, or dark
思
sī9think, ponder, miss

Example Sentence with 熟读深思

学习经典著作,要熟读深思,才能真正领会其中的精髓。
When studying classical works, one must read them thoroughly and ponder deeply to truly grasp their essence.

Idioms Related to 熟读深思

Synonyms of 熟读深思

  • shú熟dú读jīng精sī思read thoroughly and think deeply

More idioms starting with 熟

  • shú熟rén人shú熟shì事familiar people and surroundings
  • shú熟sī思shěn审chǔ处Think carefully and act prudently
  • shú熟yáng羊jiǎ胛time flies quickly
  • shú熟néng能shēng生qiǎo巧practice makes perfect
  • shú熟shì视bù不dǔ睹Look but fail to perceive
  • shú熟shì视wú无dǔ睹see often but ignore
  • shú熟lù路qīng轻chē车skilled and experienced, handling tasks with ease
  • shú熟lù路qīng轻zhé辙handle with ease due to experience
  • shú熟mén门shú熟lù路to know the ropes
  • shú熟wèi魏shēng生zhāng张familiar acquaintances and strangers

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Questions about 熟读深思

What does 熟读深思 mean?

熟读深思 (shú dú shēn sī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to read thoroughly and ponder deeply”.

How do you pronounce 熟读深思?

熟读深思 is pronounced shú dú shēn sī in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 熟读深思 literally mean?

Literally, 熟读深思 means “thorough reading, deep thinking”. It is used to mean “to read thoroughly and ponder deeply”.

What is the Chinese definition of 熟读深思?

反复地阅读,认真地思考。

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