句读 (句讀) jùdòu

  1. jùdòu verb to punctuate a sentence
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In former times, before punctuation marks were used (GHC '句读')
  2. jùdòu phrase sentences and phrases
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (CED '句读'; NCCED '句读' 2)
  3. jùdòu noun a pause
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: At the end of a phrase (NCCED '句读' 1)

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