看中
kànzhòng
to take a fancy to
Characters in this word
中 zhōng
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 公司看中了他的国际经验，决定让他负责新市场。 Gōngsī kànzhòng le tā de guójì jīngyàn, juédìng ràng tā fùzé xīn shìchǎng. The company took a liking to his international experience and decided to let him handle the new market.
- 我一眼就看中了橱窗里的那条红裙子。 Wǒ yì yǎn jiù kànzhòng le chúchuāng lǐ de nà tiáo hóng qúnzi. I took a fancy to that red dress in the window at first glance.
- 他看中了这套房子，可是价格有点高。 Tā kànzhòng le zhè tào fángzi, kěshì jiàgé yǒudiǎn gāo. He has set his heart on this flat, but the price is a bit high.
Related words
- 好看 hǎokàn good-looking, nice
- 看 kàn to look, to watch; to read
- 看病 kànbìng to see a doctor
- 看到 kàndào to see
- 看见 kànjiàn to see, to catch sight of
- 看法 kànfǎ opinion
- 难看 nánkàn ugly; bad-looking
- 观看 guānkàn to watch
- 看起来 kànqǐlai to look; to seem
- 看上去 kànshàngqù to look; to seem
- 收看 shōukàn to watch a broadcast
- 看不起 kànbuqǐ to look down on