Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
看
kàn, kān
Description
看是用眼睛看的意思,也可以表示去见人或找医生。看时表示保护地方或东西。
"看" means to use the eyes to see, and can also mean to visit someone or see a doctor. "看" can also mean to watch over a place or thing.
Meanings
看kàn
to look at, watch, read, or see
我在看电视。
I am watching TV.
看kàn
to visit or consult someone, especially a doctor
妈妈去看医生。
Mom is going to see the doctor.
看kān
to guard or watch over a place or thing
他在看门。
He is watching the door.
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Notes
- Grammar
A verb; its pronunciation changes to kān before meanings involving guarding.
- Nuance
看 often means watching, reading, visiting, or consulting, depending on the object.
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