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kàn

Description

"看"是一个很常用的动词,意思是用眼睛去接收信息,比如看电视、看书。

"看" is a very common verb meaning to receive information with the eyes, like watching TV or reading a book.

它也可以表示"觉得",或者在句子后面表示"试试看"。

It can also mean "to feel" or be used at the end of a sentence to mean "give it a try."

Meanings

kàn

to look at; to watch; to read

我喜欢看电影。

I like watching movies.

kàn

to think; to consider; in one's view

我看他今天不会来。

I don't think he'll come today.

kàn

to look after; to take care of

她在家看孩子。

She is watching the kids at home.

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Notes

  • Reading

    "看" is kàn for "look/watch", but kān for "guard/take care of".

  • Nuance

    看 is neutral watching; 看见 stresses the result of actually seeing something.

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