| 看 | [ kān ] to look after, to take care of, to watch, to guard |
| 看 | [ kàn ] to see, to look at, to read, to watch, to visit, to call on, to consider, to regard as, to look after, to treat (an illness), to depend on, to feel (that), (after verb) to give it a try, Watch out! (for a danger) |
| 看一看 | [ kàn yī kàn ] to have a look |
| 看上 | [ kàn shàng ] to look upon, to take a fancy to, to fall for |
| 看上去 | [ kàn shang qu ] it would appear, it seems (that) |
| 看不中 | [ kàn bu zhōng ] not impressed by |
| 看不出 | [ kàn bu chū ] can't see, can't make out, unable to tell |
| 看不慣 | [ kàn bu guàn ] cannot bear to see, to hate, to dislike, to disapprove |
| 看不懂 | [ kàn bu dǒng ] unable to make sense of what one is looking at |
| 看不清 | [ kàn bu qīng ] not able to see clearly |
| 看不習慣 | [ kàn bù xí guàn ] unfamiliar |
| 看不見 | [ kàn bu jiàn ] cannot see, cannot be seen, invisible |
| 看不起 | [ kàn bu qǐ ] to look down upon, to despise |
| 看不過 | [ kàn bu guò ] cannot stand by idly and watch, unable to put up with it any longer, see 看不過去|看不过去[kan4 bu5 guo4 qu5] |
| 看不過去 | [ kàn bu guò qu ] cannot stand by idly and watch, unable to put up with it any longer |
| 看不順眼 | [ kàn bù shùn yǎn ] unpleasant to the eye, objectionable |
| 看中 | [ kàn zhòng ] to have a preference for, to fancy, to choose after consideration, to settle on |
| 看人下菜碟兒 | [ kàn rén xià caì dié ] (dialect) to treat sb according to their social status, relationship with them etc (idiom), not to treat everyone equally favorably |
| 看人行事 | [ kàn rén xíng shì ] to treat people according to their rank and one's relationship with them (idiom) |
| 看似 | [ kàn sì ] to look as if, to seem |
| 看作 | [ kàn zuò ] to look upon as, to regard as |
| 看來 | [ kàn lai ] apparently, it seems that |
| 看倌 | [ kàn guān ] dear reader, dear listener |
| 看做 | [ kàn zuò ] to regard as, to look upon as |
| 看出 | [ kàn chū ] to make out, to see |
| 看到 | [ kàn daò ] to see |
| 看台 | [ kàn taí ] terrace, spectator's grandstand, viewing platform |
| 看呆 | [ kàn daī ] to gape at, to stare blankly, to stare in rapture, to stare in awe |
| 看在 | [ kàn zaì ] (in the expression 看在…的份上[kan4 zai4 xx5 de5 fen4 shang4]) for the sake of ..., considering ... |
| 看在眼裡 | [ kàn zaì yǎn li ] to observe, to take it all in |
| 看好 | [ kān haǒ ] to keep an eye on |
| 看好 | [ kàn haǒ ] to regard as having good prospects |
| 看守 | [ kān shoǔ ] to guard, to watch over |
| 看守所 | [ kān shoǔ suǒ ] detention center |
| 看守者 | [ kān shoǔ zhě ] watchman |
| 看官 | [ kàn guān ] dear reader, dear listener |
| 看客 | [ kàn kè ] audience, spectators, onlookers |
| 看家 | [ kān jiā ] to look after the house, (of skill, ability) special, outstanding |
| 看待 | [ kàn daì ] to look upon, to regard |
| 看得中 | [ kàn de zhòng ] to take a liking for, to fancy |
| 看得出 | [ kàn de chū ] can see, can tell |
| 看得見 | [ kàn dé jiàn ] can see, visible |
| 看得起 | [ kàn de qǐ ] to show respect for, to think highly of |
| 看得過 | [ kàn de guò ] presentable, passable |
| 看得過兒 | [ kàn de guò ] erhua variant of 看得過|看得过[kan4 de5 guo4] |
| 看情況 | [ kàn qíng kuàng ] depending on the situation |
| 看慣 | [ kàn guàn ] to be used to the sight of |
| 看懂 | [ kàn dǒng ] to understand what one is reading or watching |
| 看成 | [ kàn chéng ] to regard as |
| 看戲 | [ kàn xì ] to watch a play, to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) |
| 看扁 | [ kàn biǎn ] to have a low opinion of |
| 看押 | [ kān yā ] to detain, to take into custody, to imprison temporarily |
| 看書 | [ kàn shū ] to read, to study |
| 看望 | [ kàn wàng ] to visit, to pay a call to |
| 看板 | [ kàn bǎn ] billboard |
| 看樣子 | [ kàn yàng zi ] it seems, it looks as if |
| 看法 | [ kàn fǎ ] way of looking at a thing, view, opinion, CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 看淡 | [ kàn dàn ] to regard as unimportant, to be indifferent to (fame, wealth etc), (of an economy or a market) to slacken |
| 看清 | [ kàn qīng ] to see clearly |
| 看準 | [ kàn zhǔn ] to observe and make sure, to check |
| 看準機會 | [ kàn zhǔn jī huì ] to watch for an opportunity, to see one's chance to |
| 看漲 | [ kàn zhǎng ] bull market (prices appear to be rising) |
| 看熱鬧 | [ kàn rè nao ] to enjoy watching a bustling scene, to go where the crowds are |
| 看球 | [ kàn qiú ] to watch a football game (or other ball game), Fore! (golf), Watch out for the ball! |
| 看病 | [ kàn bìng ] to visit a doctor, to see a patient |
| 看相 | [ kàn xiàng ] to tell fortune by reading the subject's facial features |
| 看看 | [ kàn kan ] to take a look at, to examine, to survey, (coll.) pretty soon |
| 看破 | [ kàn pò ] to see through, disillusioned with, to reject (the world of mortals) |
| 看破紅塵 | [ kān pò hóng chén ] to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk), disillusioned with human society, to reject the world for a monastic life |
| 看穿 | [ kàn chuān ] see through (a person, scheme, trick etc) |
| 看笑話 | [ kàn hua ] to watch with amusement as sb makes a fool of himself |
| 看管 | [ kān guǎn ] to look after |
| 看花眼 | [ kān huā yǎn ] to be dazzled, to not believe one's own eyes |
| 看菜吃飯 | [ kān caì chī fàn ] to eat depending on the dish (idiom); fig. to act according to actual circumstances, to live within one's means |
| 看菜吃飯，量體裁衣 | [ kān caì chī fàn liáng tǐ caí yī ] eat depending on the dish, cut cloth according to the body (idiom); to fit the appetite to the dishes and the dress to the figure, to act according to actual circumstances, to live within one's means |
| 看著不管 | [ kàn zhe bù guǎn ] to stand by and pay no heed, to ignore |
| 看著辦 | [ kàn zhe bàn ] to do as one sees fit, to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) |
| 看見 | [ kàn jiàn ] to see, to catch sight of |
| 看護 | [ kān hù ] to nurse, to look after, to watch over, (old) hospital nurse |
| 看貶 | [ kàn biǎn ] to expect (a currency etc) to depreciate |
| 看走眼 | [ kàn zoǔ yǎn ] to make an error of judgment, to be taken in |
| 看起來 | [ kàn qǐ lai ] seemingly, apparently, looks as if, appear to be, gives the impression that, seems on the face of it to be |
| 看輕 | [ kàn qīng ] to belittle, to scorn, to take sth lightly |
| 看透 | [ kàn toù ] to understand thoroughly, to see beyond the facade, to see through (sb) |
| 看重 | [ kàn zhòng ] to regard as important, to care about |
| 看錯 | [ kàn cuò ] to misinterpret what one sees or reads, to misjudge (sb), to mistake (sb for sb else), to misread (a document) |
| 看門人 | [ kān mén rén ] janitor, watchman |
| 看開 | [ kàn kaī ] to come to accept an unpleasant fact, to get over sth, to cheer up |
| 看頭 | [ kàn tou ] qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading) |
| 看顧 | [ kàn gù ] to watch over |
| 看鳥人 | [ kàn rén ] a bird-watcher |
| 看齊 | [ kàn qí ] to follow sb's example, to emulate, (of troops etc) to dress (come into alignment for parade formation) |
| ⇒ 一切向錢看 | [ yī qiè xiàng qián kàn ] to put money above everything else |
| ⇒ 一眼看穿 | [ yī yǎn kàn chuān ] to see through something at first glance (idiom) |
| ⇒ 不看僧面看佛面 | [ bù kàn sēng miàn kàn fó miàn ] lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom), fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else |
| ⇒ 不看僧面看佛面 | [ bù kàn sēng miàn kàn fó miàn ] lit. not for the monk's sake but for the Buddha's sake (idiom), fig. (to do sth for sb) out of deference to sb else |
| ⇒ 中看 | [ zhōng kàn ] pleasant to the eye, Taiwan pr. [zhong4 kan4] |
| ⇒ 中看不中用 | [ zhòng kàn bù zhòng yòng ] impressive-looking but useless |
| ⇒ 乍看 | [ zhà kàn ] at first glance |
| ⇒ 你看著辦吧 | [ nǐ kàn zhe bàn ba ] You figure it out for yourself., Do as you please. |
| ⇒ 來看 | [ laí kàn ] to come and see, to see a topic from a certain point of view |
| ⇒ 依我來看 | [ yī wǒ laí kàn ] as I see it, in my opinion |
| ⇒ 依我看 | [ yī wǒ kàn ] in my opinion |
| ⇒ 偷看 | [ toū kàn ] to peep, to peek, to steal a glance |
| ⇒ 內行看門道，外行看熱鬧 | [ neì háng kàn mén dao waì háng kàn rè nao ] while the connoisseur recognizes the artistry, the layman simply enjoys the show |
| ⇒ 內行看門道，外行看熱鬧 | [ neì háng kàn mén dao waì háng kàn rè nao ] while the connoisseur recognizes the artistry, the layman simply enjoys the show |
| ⇒ 別看 | [ bié kàn ] don't be fooled by the fact that |
| ⇒ 刮目相看 | [ guā mù xiāng kàn ] to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth, to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc) |
| ⇒ 參看 | [ cān kàn ] see also, please refer to, compare (cf.), to consult for reference |
| ⇒ 受看 | [ shoù kàn ] good-looking |
| ⇒ 另眼相看 | [ lìng yǎn xiāng kàn ] to treat sb favorably, to view in a new light |
| ⇒ 可看 | [ kě kàn ] worth seeing |
| ⇒ 吃著碗裡，看著鍋裡 | [ chī zhe wǎn lǐ kàn zhe guō lǐ ] lit. eyeing what's in the pot as one eats from one's bowl (idiom), not content with what one already has, (of men, typically) to have the wandering eye |
| ⇒ 在我看 | [ zaì wǒ kàn ] in my opinion, in my view |
| ⇒ 在我看來 | [ zaì wǒ kàn laí ] in my opinion |
| ⇒ 好看 | [ haǒ kàn ] good-looking, nice-looking, good (of a movie, book, TV show etc), embarrassed, humiliated |
| ⇒ 察看 | [ chá kàn ] to watch, to look carefully at |
| ⇒ 小看 | [ kàn ] to look down on, to underestimate |
| ⇒ 想想看 | [ xiǎng xiǎng kàn ] to think about it |
| ⇒ 打狗還得看主人 | [ dǎ goǔ haí deǐ kàn zhǔ rén ] lit. when one beats a dog, one must answer to its master (idiom), fig. before punishing sb, one should consider how that would affect others associated with him |
| ⇒ 探看 | [ tàn kàn ] to visit, to go to see what's going on |
| ⇒ 據我看 | [ jù wǒ kàn ] in my view, in my opinion, from what I can see |
| ⇒ 收看 | [ shoū kàn ] to watch (a TV program) |
| ⇒ 斜眼看 | [ xié yǎn kàn ] from the side of the eye, askance |
| ⇒ 查看 | [ chá kàn ] to look over, to examine, to check up, to ferret out |
| ⇒ 正向前看 | [ zhèng xiàng qián kàn ] look-ahead assertion |
| ⇒ 殺雞給猴看 | [ shā jī geǐ hoú kàn ] lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others |
| ⇒ 沒眼看 | [ meí yǎn kàn ] (coll.) can't bear to look at it, hideous, appalling |
| ⇒ 活動看板 | [ huó dòng kàn bǎn ] calendar of events |
| ⇒ 照看 | [ zhaò kàn ] to look after, to attend to, to have in care |
| ⇒ 狗眼看人低 | [ goǔ yǎn kàn rén dī ] to act like a snob |
| ⇒ 猛一看 | [ měng yī kàn ] at first glance, first impression |
| ⇒ 由此看來 | [ yoú cǐ kàn laí ] thereby, judging from this |
| ⇒ 監看 | [ jiān kàn ] to monitor, to keep an eye on |
| ⇒ 相看 | [ xiāng kàn ] to look at one another, to take a good look at, to look upon |
| ⇒ 看一看 | [ kàn yī kàn ] to have a look |
| ⇒ 看看 | [ kàn kan ] to take a look at, to examine, to survey, (coll.) pretty soon |
| ⇒ 眼看 | [ yǎn kàn ] soon, in a moment, to look on as sth happens |
| ⇒ 秒看 | [ kàn ] to take in at a glance |
| ⇒ 細看 | [ xì kàn ] to peer, to scan, to examine carefully |
| ⇒ 給你點顏色看看 | [ geǐ nǐ diǎn yán sè kàn kan ] (I'll) teach you a lesson, put you in your place |
| ⇒ 給你點顏色看看 | [ geǐ nǐ diǎn yán sè kàn kan ] (I'll) teach you a lesson, put you in your place |
| ⇒ 翻看 | [ fān kàn ] to browse, to look over (books) |
| ⇒ 耐看 | [ naì kàn ] able to withstand careful appreciation, well worth a second look |
| ⇒ 要看 | [ yaò kàn ] it depends on... |
| ⇒ 觀看 | [ guān kàn ] to watch, to view |
| ⇒ 試試看 | [ shì shì kàn ] to give it a try |
| ⇒ 請看 | [ qǐng kàn ] please see ..., vide |
| ⇒ 走馬看花 | [ zoǔ mǎ kàn huā ] lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation, to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information |
| ⇒ 踏看 | [ tà kàn ] to investigate on the spot |
| ⇒ 輕看 | [ qīng kàn ] to look down upon |
| ⇒ 連連看 | [ lián lián kàn ] pattern matching (puzzle game), matching (type of test question in which presented items are to be paired up) |
| ⇒ 難看 | [ nán kàn ] ugly, unsightly |
| ⇒ 霧里看花 | [ wù lǐ kàn huā ] lit. to look at flowers in the fog (idiom); fig. blurred vision |
| ⇒ 高看 | [ gaō kàn ] to attach importance to sth, to value |
