suk6 duk6熟讀熟读
Jyutpingsuk6 duk6
Yalesuhk duhk
Definition
To study and read something thoroughly until it is completely familiar and understood.
neutralschoolwork
How it's used
Focuses on the process of internalizing information through repeated reading until it becomes second nature. It implies a deeper level of engagement than just reading through once, often used in the context of preparing for exams or mastering complex technical manuals.
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Common phrases
to study the textbook lesson thoroughly
to be well-versed in the regulations
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 讀書, which simply means to study or go to school. 熟讀 specifically emphasizes the mastery and familiarity gained through repetition, whereas 讀書 is a general activity.
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
