English–Chinese

“repeat after” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyingēn dú

Example

请你跟读这句话。qǐng nǐ gēn dú zhè jù huà

Please repeat this sentence after me.

Illustration for 跟读 (repeat after)

How to say “repeat after” in Chinese

“Repeat after” in Chinese is 跟读 (gēn dú).

One voice stays close behind another, copying its words and spoken flow instead of answering independently.

Full entry for 跟读: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 跟读

老师让我们跟读课文几遍。lǎo shī ràng wǒ men gēn dú kè wén jǐ biàn

The teacher had us repeat the passage several times.

Tips for using 跟读

  • For English-speaking learners, this is a practice pattern rather than an ordinary conversational turn: one speaker supplies the model while the other follows its timing.

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