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讀死書，死讀書 (duk6 sei2 syu1, sei2 duk6 syu1) — to not understand what one is reading in Cantonese

dukˍ₆讀seiˊ²死syu1,書，seiˊ²死dukˍ₆讀syuˉ¹書
简 读死书，死读书
Mandarin Pinyin: du2 si3 shu1 ， si3 du2 shu1

Meaning of 讀死書，死讀書

nounto not understand what one is reading

Characters in 讀死書，死讀書

讀duk6
read; pronounce; read aloud
死sei2
die; death; dead | [ant] 生, 活
書syu1
document; certificate; letter

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