看 (hon3 hon1 | kan4 kan1) : see; read; watch; judge; guard; regard as

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hon3 hon1

kan4 kan1

[粵] hon3 | [國] kan4
[1] see; read; watch; look at
[2] judge; consider; think as
[3] visit; call on; consult a doctor

[粵] hon1 | [國] kan1
[1] keep watch over; look after
[2] keep under surveillance; guard

[粵] hon1 | [國] kan4
regard/treat as; look upon

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This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

看

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This word has been viewed 15235 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Apr 2015 04:45

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看門 hon1 mun4 = gatekeeper

看門狗 hon1 mun4 gau2 kan1 men2 gou3 = guard dog

看見 hon3 gin3 kan4 jian4 = see; catch sight of 國

偷看 tau1 hon3 tou1 kan4 = to peek 國

看到 hon3 dou3*2 kan4 dao4 = look; have looked 國

好看 hou2 hon3 hao3 kan4 = good-looking 國

看書 hon3 syu1 kan4 shu1 = read (a book) 國

看門口 hon1 mun4 hau2 kan1 men2 kou3 = look after the house 粵

看更 hon1 gaang1 = nightwatch

看護婦 hon1 wu6 fu5 kan1 hu4 fu4 = nurse

看守 hon1 sau2 kan1 shou3 = to guard, watch

親眼看到 can1 ngaan5 hon3 dou3*2 qin1 yan3 kan4 dao4 = see with one's own eyes 國

親眼看見 can1 ngaan5 hon3 gin3 qin1 yan3 kan4 jian4 = see with one's own eyes; personally witness 國

眼看 ngaan5 hon3 yan3 kan4 = soon; in a moment 國

來看 loi4 hon3 lai2 kan4 = [v] to interpret a topic from a certain point of view

看不入眼 hon3 bat1 jap6 ngaan5 kan4 bu4 ru2 yan3 = not to one's liking 國

看來 hon3 loi4 kan4 lai5 = apparently, it seems that

看法 hon3 faat3 kan4 fa3 = view, opinion

觀看 gun1 hon3 guan1 kan4 = to watch, to view

看護 hon1 wu6 kan1 hu4 = keep watch over; nurse (a patient)

看中 hon3 zung3 kan4 zhong4 = settle on; take a fancy to

看小 hon3 siu2 = anticipate a lowering market

下面請看 haa6 min6 ceng2 hon3 xia4 mian4 qing3 kan4 = please see below

看病 hon3 beng6 kan4 bing4 = treat a patient; consult a doctor 國

不看 bat1 hon3 bu4 kan4 = not see 國

依我來看 ji1 ngo5 loi4 hon3 yi1 wo3 lai2 kan4 = as I see it; in my opinion

殺雞給猴看 saat3 gai1 kap1 hau4 hon3 sha1 ji1 gei3 hou2 kan4 = "kill a chicken in front of a monkey" -- make an example out of someone (by punishing them) to frighten others

看不見 hon3 bat1 gin3 kan4 bu2 jian4 = unseen 國

從外表來看 cung4 ngoi6 biu2 loi4 hon3 cong2 wai4 biao3 lai2 kan4 = looking from the outside; seen from the outside

注意看 zyu3 ji3 hon3 zhu4 yi4 kan4 = watch carefully

看上去 hon3 soeng5 heoi3 kan4 shang5 qu5 = it would appear; it seems (that)

看樣子 hon3 joeng6 zi2 kan4 yang4 zi5 = it seems; it looks as if

看起來 hon3 hei2 loi4 kan4 qi3 lai2 = [idiom] looks as if (based on what is known so far)

看醫生 hon3 ji1 sang1 kan4 yi1 sheng1 = consult a doctor 國

難看 naan4 hon3 nan2 kan4 = ugly 國

小看 siu2 hon3 xiao3 kan4 = to look down on

看作 hon3 zok3 kan4 zuo4 = look upon as; regard as

看出 hon3 ceot1 kan4 chu1 = to make out; to see

看得見 hon3 dak1 gin3 kan4 de2 jian4 = visible

看看 hon3 hon3 kan4 kan4 = to take a look at; to examine; to survey

看圖識字 hon3 tou4 sik1 zi6 kan4 tu2 shi2 zi4 = learn to read with the aid of pictures

看好 hon3 hou2 kan4 hao3 = looking good; promising

看家 hon1 gaa1 kan1 jia1 = look after the house; mind the house; outstanding (ability); special (skill)

看守所 hon1 sau2 so2 kan4 shou3 suo3 = detention centre, "lockup"

看住 hon1 zyu6 = to look after 粵

查看 caa4 hon3 cha2 kan4 = [v] to look over, to examine, check up; ferret out

看門人 hon1 mun4 jan4 kan1 men2 ren2 = gatekeeper; doorman; watchman

看守室 hon1 sau2 sat1 kan1 shou3 shi4 = a jailer's room; a gaoler's room

看守人 hon1 sau2 jan4 kan1 shou3 ren2 = watcher; watchman; guarder

看待 hon1 doi6 kan4 dai4 = look upon; regard; treat

看管 hon1 gun2 kan1guan3 = look after; attend to; guard; watch

看重 hon3 zung6 kan4 zhong4 = regard as important; value; set store by

看風使舵 hon3 fung1 sai2 to4 kan4 feng1 shi3 duo4 = trim one's sails

看透 hon3 tau3 kan4 tou4 = understand thoroughly; see through

看扁 hon3 bin2 kan4 bian3 = to regard as worthless, to look down upon, to give up on

參看 caam1 hon3 can1 kan4 = to see; to consult; with reference to; to refer to

眼看手勿動 ngaan5 hon3 sau2 mat6 dung6 yan3 kan4 shou3 wu4 dong4 = just for looking, not for touching; just look; don't touch 粵

漏著看 lau6 zoek3 hon3 = to oversee

看不起 hon3 bat1 hei2 kan4 bu4 qi3 = to look down upon, to despise

看懂 hon3 dung2 kan4 dong3 = understand what one is reading or watching

人在做，天在看 jan4 zoi6 zou6 tin1 zoi6 hon3 ren2 zai4 zuo4 tian1 zai4 kan4 = you can't get away with anything; one's evil deeds won't go unpunished

察看 caat3 hon3 cha2 kan4 = check; inspect

收看 sau1 hon3 shou1 kan4 = to view; to watch TV; to receive TV channels

刮目相看 gwaat3 muk6 soeng1 hon1 gua1 mu4 xiang1 kan4 = see sb in a new light

另眼相看 ling6 ngaan5 soeng1 hon1 ling4 yan3 xiang1 kan4 = view sb in a new light

看頭 hon3 tau4 kan4 tou2 = that which is worth seeing or reading 國

看守政府 hon1 sau2 zing3 fu2 kan1 shou3 zheng4 fu3 = caretaker government

狗眼看人低 gau2 ngaan5 hon3 jan4 dai1 gou3 yan3 kan4 ren2 di1 = snobbishly despise others

Showing all 4 examples containing 看

晚上你可以看到頭上天空中的星辰國
At night you can see stars in the sky above your head.

聖誕期間，電視上播很多好看的電影國
There are lots of good films on TV at Christmas!

這篇文章包你看得點頭如搗蒜。國
I'm sure that this article will resonate with you thoroughly.

景氣好壞可從口紅銷售量看出端倪
The sales volume of lipstick gives a clue as to how prosperous the economy is.

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