CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

看

kànHSK 1

看 (kàn) is an HSK 1 Chinese word with 4 definitions and 8 bilingual examples.

PARTS OF SPEECH2
DEFINITIONS4
EXAMPLES8
01

Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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verb 动

  1. Englishto look at; to watch; to read

    • EX
      我们周六去看电影了。

      We went to see a movie on Saturday.

    • EX
      我喜欢在家看书。

      I like reading at home.

  2. Englishto think

    • EX
      我看他今天不会来了。

      I don't think he's coming today.

    • EX
      你看这个办法怎么样?

      What do you think of this idea?

  3. Englishto visit; to see

    • EX
      周末我去看爷爷奶奶。

      I'm going to visit my grandparents this weekend.

    • EX
      她去医院看妈妈了。

      She went to the hospital to see her mother.

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verb 动

  1. Englishto look after

    • EX
      奶奶年纪大了,需要有人在家看着她。

      Grandma is getting old and needs someone at home to look after her.

    • EX
      你出门的时候,帮我看好行李,别丢了。

      Please keep an eye on my luggage when you go out so it doesn't get lost.