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看见

kànjiàn

to see, to catch sight of

HSK 1 · Topic “Free time” Result & directionEveryday verbs
to see, to catch sight of
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Characters in this word

看 kàn

Strokes
9
Radical
目 — eye
Made of
手 hand 目 eye
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

见 jiàn

Strokes
4
Radical
见 — to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
Made of
冂 frame 儿 son, child
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 你看见我的书了吗? Nǐ kànjiàn wǒ de shū le ma? Have you seen my book?
  • 我看见他了。 Wǒ kànjiàn tā le. I saw him.
  • 妈妈看见我们了。 Māma kànjiàn wǒmen le. Mom saw us.
  • 他在门口看见我。 Tā zài ménkǒu kànjiàn wǒ. He saw me at the entrance.
  • 你看见谁了? Nǐ kànjiàn shéi le? Who did you see?
  • 李月没看见老师。 Lǐ Yuè méi kànjiàn lǎoshī. Li Yue didn't see the teacher.
  • 我看见她在看书。 Wǒ kànjiàn tā zài kàn shū. I saw her reading.
  • 孩子看见花就笑。 Háizi kànjiàn huā jiù xiào. The child smiles when they see the flowers.
  • 我们在车上看见他。 Wǒmen zài chēshang kànjiàn tā. We saw him in the car.
  • 小王看见什么了? Xiǎo Wáng kànjiàn shénme le? What did Xiao Wang see?

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