看

HSK 1#52 by frequencyradical 目

kàn["v","u"]

to see; to look at; to read; to watch; to visit; to call on; to consider; to regard as; to look after; to treat (a patient or illness); to depend on; to feel (that); (after a verb) to give it a try; to watch out for

kān["v","u"]

to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard

Examples

看！

Look!

看他。

Look at him.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.