已读消息

已讀消息

yǐdú xiāoxi

noun

Measure Word

一条已读消息 tiáo

Meanings

1 read message
2 message that has been read

Characters

Examples

HSK 5

已读消息会变成灰色。

Yǐdú xiāoxi huì biànchéng huīsè.

Read messages turn grey.

HSK 7-9

可以把已读消息存档。

Kěyǐ bǎ yǐdú xiāoxi cúndǎng.

You can archive read messages.

Tips

grammar

已 'already' + V = 'has been V-ed' (perfective aspect). Pairs naturally with 未+V 'not yet V-ed'. So 已读 (already read) ↔ 未读 (unread); 已发 (sent) ↔ 未发 (unsent); 已付 (paid) ↔ 未付 (unpaid).

Stroke Order

已 yǐ

读 dú

消 xiāo

息 xī