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CHINESE WORD

kàn jian

看见

see

Numbered pinyin
kan4 jian
English meanings
seeing, behold, see, descry, show, perceive, lay eyes on, lamp, spy, show up, sight, catch sight of, catch sight of

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    wǒ我kànjian看见tā他le了。

    I saw him.

  2. 02

    nǐ你kànjian看见yàoshi钥匙le了ma吗?

    Did you see the key?

  3. 03

    wǒ我kànjian看见yī一zhǐ只xiǎo小māo猫zài在ménkǒu门口。

    I saw a kitten at the door.

  4. 04

    tiān天hēi黑kàn看bùjiàn不见lù路。

    It's too dark to see the road.

  5. 05

    wǒ我kànjian看见tā她zǒujìn走进jiàoshì教室。

    I saw her walk into the classroom.

  6. 06

    yuǎnyuǎn远远de地jiù就kànjian看见le了nà那kē棵shù树。

    I saw that tree from far away.

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