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翻阅
fānyuè
Description
翻阅的意思是把书或杂志一页一页地看一看，一般不是很认真地读，只是随便看看。
The meaning of 翻阅 is to look through a book or magazine page by page, usually not reading very carefully, just casually looking.
Meanings
翻阅fānyuè
to leaf through; to browse; to look over
我在图书馆翻阅了几本杂志。
I flipped through several magazines in the library.
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Notes
- Etymology
翻 (to turn over pages) + 阅 (to read), literally 'turn and read'.
- Nuance
翻阅 implies casual, quick browsing, unlike 阅读 which means careful reading.
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