閱
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yuè · to examine, to inspect

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Writing notes

Shape and proportion

15Total strokes

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Top enclosureCharacter structure

Keep the outer frame stable without crowding the enclosed strokes.

門Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 閱

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Example sentences

Notice where 閱 sits in each complete thought.

Wǒ xū yào nǐ de yǎn jīng. wǒ bù néng yuè dú zhè gè.我需要你的眼睛。我不能閱讀這個。

I need your eyes. I can't read that.

Source: Tatoeba #12278569 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Dāng wǒ yuè dú de shí hòu, wǒ zuì kuài lè.當我閱讀的時候,我最快樂。

I am happiest when I am reading.

Source: Tatoeba #917902 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Dàn shì tā bú shàn wū yuè dú yīng wén.但是他不擅於閱讀英文。

But he is bad at reading English.

Source: Tatoeba #811813 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ dǎ suàn xià zhōu yuè dú de shū shì fǎ yǔ xiě de.我打算下週閱讀的書是法語寫的。

The book I'm planning to read next weekend is in French.

Source: Tatoeba #13109384 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ bǎ kōng xián shí jiàn quán dōu huā zài yuè dú shàng.我把空閒時間全都花在閱讀上。

I spend what time I can spare reading.

Source: Tatoeba #433493 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wū shì wǒ tíng zhǐ yuè dú.於是我停止閱讀。

So I stopped reading.

Source: Tatoeba #1438728 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Turn reference into recall

How to study 閱 in context

  1. Say yuè, then recall the core meaning: to examine, to inspect.
  2. Write all 15 strokes while keeping the top enclosure balanced.
  3. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 閱 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.