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 kàn jiàn to see / to catch sight of
 kàn dào to see
 jiàn dào to see
 kàn chū to make out / to see
 qiáo jiàn to see
 guò lai see 過來|过来[guo4 lai2]
 lái kàn to come and see / to see a topic from a certain point of view
西 Xī ān Xi'an, sub-provincial city and capital of Shaanxi 陝西省|陕西省[Shan3 xi1 Sheng3] in northwest China / see 西安區|西安区[Xi1 an1 Qu1]
 jìn kuài see 儘快|尽快[jin3 kuai4]
 lǎo gong (coll.) eunuch / see also 老公[lao3 gong1]
 jiàn miàn to meet / to see each other / CL:次[ci4]
 cháng jiàn commonly seen / common / to see sth frequently
 bù jiàn not to see / not to meet / to have disappeared / to be missing
 fǎ rén legal person / corporation / see also 自然人[zi4 ran2 ren2]
 zhèng bǎn genuine / legal / see also 盜版|盗版[dao4 ban3]
 shì wéi to view as / to see as / to consider to be / to deem
 yī zú social group / subculture / family / clan / see also 族[zu2]
 kàn bu jiàn cannot see / cannot be seen / invisible
 ài zī AIDS (loanword) / see also 愛滋病|爱滋病[ai4 zi1 bing4]
 kàn bu chū can't see / can't make out / unable to tell
 kě bu see 可不是[ke3 bu5 shi4]
 dào bǎn pirated / illegal / see also 正版[zheng4 ban3]
 dī see 的士[di1 shi4]
 hǎi kǒu estuary / coastal inlet / river mouth / seaport / see also 誇海口|夸海口[kua1 hai3 kou3]
 zhá shi see 扎實|扎实[zha1 shi5]
 kàn qīng to see clearly
 qǐng kàn please see ... / vide
 Téng xùn see 騰訊控股有限公司|腾讯控股有限公司[Teng2 xun4 Kong4 gu3 You3 xian4 Gong1 si1]
 xiǎng niàn to miss / to remember with longing / to long to see again
 gàn má see 幹嘛|干嘛[gan4 ma2]
 dé zui to offend sb / to make a faux pas / a faux pas / see also 得罪[de2 zui4]
 dé zuì to commit an offense / to violate the law / excuse me! (formal) / see also 得罪[de2 zui5]
 guān wàng to wait and see / to watch from the sidelines / to look around / to survey
 tiān wáng emperor / god / Hong Xiuquan's self-proclaimed title / see also 洪秀全[Hong2 Xiu4 quan2]
 xiāng jiàn to see each other / to meet in person
 tòu shì to see through / perspective / to examine by fluoroscopy (i.e. X-ray)
 mù dǔ to witness / to see at first hand / to see with one's own eyes
 màn tiān lit. to fill the whole sky / everywhere / as far as the eye can see
 zhuàng yuán top scorer in the palace examination (highest rank of the Imperial examination system) / see 榜眼[bang3 yan3] and 探花[tan4 hua1] / top scorer in college entrance examination 高考[gao1 kao3] / (fig.) the most brilliantly talented person in the field / leading light
 fēng xiōng see 隆胸[long2 xiong1]
 shǎo jiàn rare / seldom seen / (formal) it's a rare pleasure to see you
 yǎn jiàn to see with one's own eyes / very soon
 mèng jiàn to dream about (sth or sb) / to see in a dream
 cān jiàn to refer to / see also / compare (cf.) / to pay respect to
 sān nóng see 三農問題|三农问题[san1 nong2 wen4 ti2]
 zhòng suǒ zhōu zhī see 眾所周知|众所周知[zhong4 suo3 zhou1 zhi1]
 fáng xíng see 戶型|户型[hu4 xing2]
 hēi dào dark road / criminal ways / the underworld / see also 白道[bai2 dao4]
 kàn bìng to visit a doctor / to see a patient
 huǎng rán dà wù to suddenly realize / to suddenly see the light
 dēng pào light bulb / see also 電燈泡|电灯泡[dian4 deng1 pao4] / third-wheel or unwanted third party spoiling a couple's date (slang) / CL:個|个[ge4]
 wǒ kào bosh! / crap! / see also 哇靠[wa1 kao4]
 jiǎ fāng first party (law) / see also 乙方[yi3 fang1]
 kàn bu qīng not able to see clearly
 rèn qīng to see clearly / to recognize / to realize
 yǐ fāng second party (law) / see also 甲方[jia3 fang1]
 miàn shì to be published (of art, literary works etc) / to come out / to take shape / to see the light of day
 wàng jì busy season / peak period / see also 淡季[dan4 ji4]
 shí shī see 石獅子|石狮子[shi2 shi1 zi5]
 xǐng wù to come to oneself / to come to realize / to come to see the truth / to wake up to reality
 xīng xì see 恆星系|恒星系[heng2 xing1 xi4]
 kàn dé jiàn can see / visible
 chà yī diǎn see 差點|差点[cha4 dian3]
 jiù zhěn to see a doctor / to seek medical advice
 kàn tòu to understand thoroughly / to see beyond the facade / to see through (sb)
 xiǎo cài appetizer / small side dish / easy job / piece of cake / see also 小菜一碟[xiao3 cai4 yi1 die2]
 xià gōng fu see 下工夫[xia4 gong1 fu5]
 xiǎn ér yì jiàn clearly and easy to see (idiom) / obviously / clearly / it goes without saying
 jí dài see 急待[ji2 dai4]
 sòng zǒu to see off / to send off
 fèn liang see 分量[fen4 liang5]
 nǐ děng you all (archaic) / see also 你們|你们[ni3 men5]
 fú shi to attend to / to care for (patients etc) / to look after / to wait upon / to serve / also written 伏侍, see also 服事[fu2 shi4]
 dàn jì off season / slow business season / see also 旺季[wang4 ji4]
 bù shóu see 不熟|不熟[bu4 shu2]
 shí pò to penetrate / to see through
 zì rán rén natural person (law) / see also 法人[fa3 ren2]
 zuò zhǔ see 作主[zuo4 zhu3]
 mù jī to see with one's own eyes / to witness
 chù mù jīng xīn lit. shocks the eye, astonishes the heart (idiom) / shocking / horrible to see / a ghastly sight
穿 kàn chuān see through (a person, scheme, trick etc)
 yuán xiāo Lantern Festival / night of the 15th of the first lunar month / see also 元夜[yuan2 ye4] / sticky rice dumplings
 pàn mìng see 拼命[pin1 ming4]
 sòng rén to give away / to accompany / to see sb off
 piǎo miǎo see 飄渺|飘渺[piao1 miao3]
 kàn bu guàn cannot bear to see / to hate / to dislike / to disapprove
 hé ěr méng hormone (loanword) / see 激素[ji1 su4]
仿 xiào fǎng see 仿傚|仿效[fang3 xiao4]
 ài zī AIDS (loanword) / see also 愛滋病|爱滋病[ai4 zi1 bing4]
 hǎo jiǔ bu jiàn long time no see
 jiàn yì yǒng wéi to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects) / to stand up bravely for the truth / acting heroically in a just cause
 lóng tán dragon pool / dragon pond / see also 龍潭|龙潭[Long2 tan2]
 móu qǔ to seek / to strive for / to obtain / see also 牟取[mou2 qu3]
 shì wài táo yuán see 桃花源[tao2 hua1 yuan2]
 shì mù yǐ dài lit. to wipe one's eyes and wait (idiom) / to wait and see
 sòng xíng to see someone off / to throw someone a send-off party
 xiǎo qiú sports such as ping-pong and badminton that use small balls / see also 大球[da4 qiu2]
 qiú yī to seek medical treatment / to see a doctor
 yǒu mù gòng dǔ anyone with eyes can see it (idiom) / obvious to all / sth speaks for itself / is there for all to see
 cān kàn see also / please refer to / compare (cf.) / to consult for reference
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