| Simplified | Traditional | Pinyin | English |
|---|---|---|---|
| 看 | 看 | kān | - to look after - to take care of - to watch - to guard |
| 看 | 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) |
| 中看 | 中看 | zhōngkàn | - pleasant to the eye - Taiwan pr. [zhong4 kan4] |
| 乍看 | 乍看 | zhàkàn | - at first glance |
| 来看 | 來看 | láikàn | - to come and see - to see a topic from a certain point of view |
| 偷看 | 偷看 | tōukàn | - to peep - to peek - to steal a glance |
| 参看 | 參看 | cānkàn | - see also - please refer to - confer (cf.) - to consult for reference |
| 受看 | 受看 | shòukàn | - good-looking |
| 可看 | 可看 | kěkàn | - worth seeing |
| 好看 | 好看 | hǎokàn | - good-looking - nice-looking - good (of a movie, book, TV show etc) - embarrassed - humiliated |
| 察看 | 察看 | chákàn | - to watch - to look carefully at |
| 小看 | 小看 | xiǎokàn | - to look down on - to underestimate |
| 探看 | 探看 | tànkàn | - to visit - to go to see what's going on |
| 收看 | 收看 | shōukàn | - to view - to watch TV - to receive TV channels |
| 查看 | 查看 | chákàn | - to look over - to examine - to check up - to ferret out |
| 照看 | 照看 | zhàokàn | - to look after - to attend to - to have in care |
| 相看 | 相看 | xiāngkàn | - to look at one another - to take a good look at - to look upon |
| 看上 | 看上 | kànshàng | - to look upon - to take a fancy to - to fall for |
| 看中 | 看中 | kànzhòng | - to have a preference for - to fancy - to choose after consideration - to settle on |
| 看似 | 看似 | kànsì | - to look as if - to seem |
| 看作 | 看作 | kànzuò | - to look upon as - to regard as |
| 看来 | 看來 | kànlai | - apparently - it seems that |
| 看倌 | 看倌 | kànguān | - dear reader - dear listener |
| 看做 | 看做 | kànzuò | - to regard as - to look upon as |
| 看出 | 看出 | kànchū | - to make out - to see |
| 看台 | 看台 | kàntái | - terrace - spectator's grandstand - viewing platform |
| 看呆 | 看呆 | kàndāi | - to gape at - to stare blankly - to stare in rapture - to stare in awe |
| 看好 | 看好 | kànhǎo | - optimistic (about the outcome) - bullish - to think highly of - to support |
| 看守 | 看守 | kānshǒu | - to guard - to watch over |
| 看官 | 看官 | kànguān | - dear reader - dear listener |
| 看客 | 看客 | kànkè | - audience - spectators - onlookers |
| 看家 | 看家 | kānjiā | - to look after the house - (of skill, ability) special - outstanding |
| 看待 | 看待 | kàndài | - to look upon - to regard |
| 看惯 | 看慣 | kànguàn | - to be used to the sight of |
| 看懂 | 看懂 | kàndǒng | - to understand what one is reading or watching |
| 看成 | 看成 | kànchéng | - to regard as |
| 看戏 | 看戲 | kànxì | - to watch a play - to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) |
| 看扁 | 看扁 | kànbiǎn | - to have a low opinion of |
| 看押 | 看押 | kānyā | - to detain - to take into custody - to imprison temporarily |
| 看书 | 看書 | kànshū | - to read - to study |
| 看望 | 看望 | kànwàng | - to visit - to pay a call to |
| 看板 | 看板 | kànbǎn | - billboard |
| 看法 | 看法 | kànfǎ | - way of looking at a thing - view - opinion - CL:個|个[ge4] |
| 看清 | 看清 | kànqīng | - to see clearly |
| 看准 | 看準 | kànzhǔn | - to observe and make sure - to check |
| 看涨 | 看漲 | kànzhǎng | - bull market (prices appear to be rising) |
| 看球 | 看球 | kànqiú | - to watch a football game (or other ball game) - Fore! (golf) - Watch out for the ball! |
| 看病 | 看病 | kànbìng | - to visit a doctor - to see a patient |
| 看相 | 看相 | kànxiàng | - to tell fortune by reading the subject's facial features |
| 看看 | 看看 | kànkan | - to take a look at - to examine - to survey - (coll.) pretty soon |
| 看破 | 看破 | kànpò | - to see through - disillusioned with - to reject (the world of mortals) |
| 看穿 | 看穿 | kànchuān | - see through (a person, scheme, trick etc) |
| 看管 | 看管 | kānguǎn | - to look after |
| 看见 | 看見 | kànjiàn | - to see - to catch sight of |
| 看护 | 看護 | kānhù | - to nurse - to look after - to watch over - (old) hospital nurse |
| 看贬 | 看貶 | kànbiǎn | - to expect (a currency etc) to depreciate |
| 看轻 | 看輕 | kànqīng | - to belittle - to scorn - to take sth lightly |
| 看透 | 看透 | kàntòu | - to understand thoroughly - to see beyond the facade - to see through (sb) |
| 看重 | 看重 | kànzhòng | - to regard as important - to care about |
| 看错 | 看錯 | kàncuò | - a mistake - an oversight - an error of judgment |
| 看开 | 看開 | kànkāi | - to come to accept an unpleasant fact - to get over sth - to cheer up |
| 看头 | 看頭 | kàntou | - qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading) |
| 看顾 | 看顧 | kàngù | - to watch over |
| 看齐 | 看齊 | kànqí | - to follow sb's example - to emulate - (of troops etc) to dress (come into alignment for parade formation) |
| 眼看 | 眼看 | yǎnkàn | - soon - in a moment - to look on as sth happens |
| 细看 | 細看 | xìkàn | - to peer - to scan - to examine carefully |
| 翻看 | 翻看 | fānkàn | - to browse - to look over (books) |
| 耐看 | 耐看 | nàikàn | - able to withstand careful appreciation - well worth a second look |
| 要看 | 要看 | yàokàn | - it depends on... |
| 观看 | 觀看 | guānkàn | - to watch - to view |
| 误看 | 誤看 | wùkàn | - a mistake - an oversight - an error of judgment |
| 请看 | 請看 | qǐngkàn | - please see ... - vide |
| 踏看 | 踏看 | tàkàn | - to investigate on the spot |
| 轻看 | 輕看 | qīngkàn | - to look down upon |
| 难看 | 難看 | nánkàn | - ugly - unsightly |
| 高看 | 高看 | gāokàn | - to attach importance to sth - to value |
| 依我看 | 依我看 | yīwǒkàn | - in my opinion |
| 在我看 | 在我看 | zàiwǒkàn | - in my opinion - in my view |
| 想想看 | 想想看 | xiǎngxiǎngkàn | - to think about it |
| 据我看 | 據我看 | jùwǒkàn | - in my view - in my opinion - from what I can see |
| 斜眼看 | 斜眼看 | xiéyǎnkàn | - from the side of the eye - askance |
| 注意看 | 注意看 | zhùyìkàn | - watch carefully |
| 猛一看 | 猛一看 | měngyīkàn | - at first glance - first impression |
| 看一看 | 看一看 | kànyīkàn | - to have a look |
| 看上去 | 看上去 | kànshangqu | - it would appear - it seems (that) |
| 看不中 | 看不中 | kànbuzhōng | - not impressed by |
| 看不出 | 看不出 | kànbuchū | - can't see - can't make out - unable to tell |
| 看不惯 | 看不慣 | kànbuguàn | - cannot bear to see - to hate - to dislike - to disapprove |
| 看不懂 | 看不懂 | kànbudǒng | - unable to make sense of what one is looking at |
| 看不清 | 看不清 | kànbuqīng | - not able to see clearly |
| 看不见 | 看不見 | kànbujiàn | - unseen - to be invisible |
| 看不起 | 看不起 | kànbuqǐ | - to look down upon - to despise |
| 看不过 | 看不過 | kànbuguò | - 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] |
| 看守者 | 看守者 | kànshǒuzhě | - watchman |
| 看得中 | 看得中 | kàndezhòng | - to take a liking for - to fancy |
| 看得见 | 看得見 | kàndéjiàn | - can see - visible |
| 看得起 | 看得起 | kàndeqǐ | - to show respect for - to think highly of |
| 看得过 | 看得過 | kàndeguò | - presentable - passable |
| 看情况 | 看情況 | kànqíngkuàng | - depending on the situation |
| 看样子 | 看樣子 | kànyàngzi | - it seems - it looks as if |
| 看热闹 | 看熱鬧 | kànrènao | - to enjoy watching a bustling scene - to go where the crowds are |
| 看花眼 | 看花眼 | kānhuāyǎn | - to be dazzled - to not believe one's own eyes |
| 看着办 | 看著辦 | kànzhebàn | - to do as one sees fit - to play it by ear (according to the circumstances) |
| 看走眼 | 看走眼 | kànzǒuyǎn | - to make an error of judgment - to be taken in |
| 看起来 | 看起來 | kànqǐlái | - seemingly - apparently - looks as if - appear to be - gives the impression that - seems on the face of it to be |
| 看门人 | 看門人 | kānménrén | - janitor - watchman |
| 看鸟人 | 看鳥人 | kànniǎorén | - a bird-watcher |
| 试试看 | 試試看 | shìshìkàn | - to give it a try |
| 一眼看穿 | 一眼看穿 | yīyǎnkànchuān | - to see through something at first glance (idiom) |
| 依我来看 | 依我來看 | yīwǒláikàn | - as I see it - in my opinion |
| 刮目相看 | 刮目相看 | guāmùxiāngkàn | - to have a whole new level of respect for sb or sth - to sit up and take notice (of sb's improved performance etc) |
| 另眼相看 | 另眼相看 | lìngyǎnxiāngkàn | - to treat sb favorably - to view in a new light |
| 正向前看 | 正向前看 | zhèngxiàngqiánkàn | - look-ahead assertion |
| 活动看板 | 活動看板 | huódòngkànbǎn | - calendar of events |
| 看不习惯 | 看不習慣 | kānbùxíguàn | - unfamiliar |
| 看不过去 | 看不過去 | kànbuguòqu | - cannot stand by idly and watch - unable to put up with it any longer |
| 看不顺眼 | 看不順眼 | kànbùshùnyǎn | - unpleasant to the eye - objectionable |
| 看人行事 | 看人行事 | kànrénxíngshì | - to treat people according to their rank and one's relationship with them (idiom) |
| 看在眼里 | 看在眼裡 | kànzàiyǎnli | - to see clearly - to take it in |
| 看得过儿 | 看得過兒 | kàndeguòr | - erhua variant of 看得過|看得过[kan4 de5 guo4] |
| 看准机会 | 看準機會 | kànzhǔnjīhuì | - to watch for an opportunity - to see one's chance to |
| 看破红尘 | 看破紅塵 | kānpòhóngchén | - to see through the world of mortals (idiom, of Buddhist monk) - disillusioned with human society - to reject the world for a monastic life |
| 看菜吃饭 | 看菜吃飯 | kāncàichīfàn | - to eat depending on the dish (idiom); fig. to act according to actual circumstances - to live within one's means |
| 看着不管 | 看著不管 | kànzhebùguǎn | - to stand by and pay no heed - to ignore |
| 走马看花 | 走馬看花 | zǒumǎkànhuā | - lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation - to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information |
| 雾里看花 | 霧里看花 | wùlǐkànhuā | - lit. to look at flowers in the fog (idiom); fig. blurred vision |
| 一切向钱看 | 一切向錢看 | yīqièxiàngqiánkàn | - to put money above everything else |
| 中看不中用 | 中看不中用 | zhòngkànbùzhòngyòng | - impressive-looking but useless |
| 你看着办吧 | 你看著辦吧 | nǐkànzhebànba | - You figure it out for yourself. - Do as you please. |
| 杀鸡给猴看 | 殺雞給猴看 | shājīgěihóukàn | - lit. to kill a chicken in front of a monkey; fig. to make an example of sb (by punishment) to frighten others |
| 看人下菜碟儿 | 看人下菜碟兒 | kànrénxiàcàidiér | - (dialect) to treat sb according to their social status, relationship with them etc (idiom) - not to treat everyone equally favorably |
| 给你点颜色看看 | 給你點顏色看看 | gěinǐdiǎnyánsèkànkan | - (I'll) teach you a lesson - put you in your place |
| 吃着碗里，看着锅里 | 吃著碗裡，看著鍋裡 | chīzhewǎnlǐ,kànzheguōlǐ | - 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 |
| 看菜吃饭，量体裁衣 | 看菜吃飯，量體裁衣 | kāncàichīfàn,liángtǐcáiyī | - 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 |
| 内行看门道，外行看热闹 | 內行看門道，外行看熱鬧 | nèihángkànméndao,wàihángkànrènao | - while the connoisseur recognizes the artistry, the layman simply enjoys the show |
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