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“unread” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinwèi dú

Example

我有很多未读邮件。wǒ yǒu hěn duō wèi dú yóu jiàn

I have many unread emails.

Illustration for 未读 (unread)

How to say “unread” in Chinese

“Unread” in Chinese is 未读 (wèi dú).

A message or other item that remains unopened or unconfirmed, along with the number of such items.

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

Example sentences with 未读

手机上有很多未读通知。shǒu jī shàng yǒu hěn duō wèi dú tōng zhī

There are many unread notifications on the phone.

Tips for using 未读

  • On a phone or computer, the word commonly identifies a category or badge, whereas a spoken account of a person's actions normally uses a full verb expression.

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