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见
jiàn
Description
"见"的意思是用眼睛看到人或东西，也常常指和别人见面。
"见" means to see people or things with your eyes, and often refers to meeting others.
我们常说"见朋友"或者"见老师"，意思是去和他们见面。
We often say "见朋友" or "见老师", meaning to go meet them.
Meanings
见jiàn
to see; to catch sight of
我看见了一只小猫。
I saw a kitten.
见jiàn
to meet; to see someone
明天我要去见老师。
I am going to see the teacher tomorrow.
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Notes
- Etymology
pictograph of an eye 目 over legs 儿, meaning to see with the eyes.
- Nuance
见 alone is often literary; everyday speech prefers 看见 or 见面.
In videos
“朋友我们下个视频见”
“我们下期视频见 拜拜 再见”
“这个是我见过的最棒、最好的方法，”
“这种水果不知道你们有没有见过”
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