# 讀冊
## Chinese

* tha̍k-chheh (Southern Min)

### Pronunciation

* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): tha̍k-chheh / tha̍k-chheeh
    (Teochew, Peng'im): tag$^8$ cêh$^4$
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Tainan, Yilan, Taichung, Jinjiang, Philippines, Singapore)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tha̍k-chheh
*** Tâi-lô: tha̍k-tsheh
*** Phofsit Daibuun: tagzheq
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /tʰak̚⁴⁻³² t͡sʰeʔ³²/
*** IPA (Tainan): /tʰak̚⁴⁻¹ t͡sʰeʔ³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /tʰak̚²⁴⁻² t͡sʰeʔ⁵/
*** IPA (Yilan): /tʰak̚⁵⁻² t͡sʰeʔ²/
*** IPA (Singapore): /tʰak̚⁴³⁻²¹ t͡sʰeʔ³²/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Penang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tha̍k-chheeh
*** Tâi-lô: tha̍k-tsheeh
*** IPA (Penang): /tʰak̚⁴⁻³ t͡sʰɛʔ³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰɛʔ³²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: tag$^8$ cêh$^4$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tha̍k tsheh
*** Sinological IPA : /tʰak̚⁴⁻² t͡sʰeʔ²/

### Verb

讀冊 (Southern Min)
* to read
* to study
* to go to school; to attend class
* (Mainland China) to begin schooling; to start school

#### Synonyms

* (to study):
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 念書, 讀書 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 讀書, 念書 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 念書 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 讀書 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 讀書 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 讀書, 念書 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 念書 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 讀書, 念書 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 念書 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 念書 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 讀書, 念書 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 讀書 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 念書 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 念書 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 讀書, 念書 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 讀書 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 讀書 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 讀書 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 讀書 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 念書, 讀書 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 念書 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 念書 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 讀書 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 讀書 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 念書, 讀書 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 念書 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 讀書 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 讀書 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 念書 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 念書 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 念書 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 念書 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chaoyang) | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Haifeng | 讀冊 |
| Southern Min | Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew) | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 讀書 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 讀書 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 念書 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 讀書 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 讀書 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 念書 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 讀書 |
| Wu | Danyang | 念書 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 讀書 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 讀書 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 讀書 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 讀書 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 讀書 |
* (to go to school): (Cantonese) 返學／返学, 返學校; (Eastern Min) 上齋／上斋
| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 上課 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 上課 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 上課 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 上課 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 上課 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Malaysia | 上課 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 上課 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 上課 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 上課 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 上課, 上堂 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 上課, 上堂 dated |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 上課, 上堂 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 上課 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 上課 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 上課 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 上課 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 上課 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 上課, 上堂 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 上課 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 上課 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 上課 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 上課, 上堂 dated |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Nanning (Wuming) | 上課 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 上課 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 上課 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 上課 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 上堂, 上課 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 上學 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 上堂, 上課 |
| Cantonese | Taishan (Guanghai) | 上堂, 上課 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Heshan (Yayao) | 上課 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 上堂, 上課 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 上堂, 上課 |
| Cantonese | Nanning | 上課 |
| Cantonese | Wuzhou | 上課 |
| Cantonese | Yulin | 上課 |
| Cantonese | Hepu (Lianzhou) | 上課 |
| Cantonese | Qinzhou | 上課 |
| Cantonese | Yangon (Taishan) | 上堂 |
| Cantonese | Mandalay (Taishan) | 上堂 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 上課 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 上課 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 上課 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 上堂, 上課 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 上課 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 上課 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 上課 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 上課 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 上課 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 上課 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 上堂 |
| Hakka | Kuching (Hepo) | 上課 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 上課 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 上課 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 上課, 上堂 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 上課 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 上堂 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 上堂 |
| Eastern Min | Matsu | 上課 |
| Eastern Min | Singapore (Fuqing) | 上堂 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 上課 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 上課 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 上課 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 上課 |
| Southern Min | Zhangping (Yongfu) | 上課 |
| Southern Min | Guilin (Biyange) | 上課 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 上堂 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 上堂, 上課 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 上堂 |
| Southern Min | Phnom Penh (Teochew) | 上堂 |
| Southern Min | Pontianak (Teochew) | 上堂 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 上堂 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 上課 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 上課 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 上課 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 上課 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 上課 |
| Wu | Danyang | 上課 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 上課 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 上課 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 上課 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 上課, 上班 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 上課 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 上課 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 上課 |
| Xiang | Quanzhou | 上課 |
* (to start school): 入學／入学 (rùxué), 上學／上学 (shàngxué)

#### Derived terms

* 讀冊人／读册人
* 讀冊囡仔／读册囡仔
* 讀冊，讀佇尻脊𩩍／读册，读伫尻脊𩩍
* 讀冊音／读册音

### References

* “Entry #13266”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.