kàn

HSK 1
common
verb
particle

Meaning of

看 means to look at; to view; to see; to judge; to consider; to assess. Pronounced kàn. HSK 1.

  • to look at; to view; to see
  • to judge; to consider; to assess
  • to visit; to call on

Character Info

Radical
Strokes6
Components

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

zhèng
zài
shū
fáng
kàn
shū
 

He is reading a book in the study.

men
zuó
wǎn
diàn
yǐng
yuàn
kàn
diàn
yǐng
le
 

We went to the cinema to watch a movie last night.

Lǎo
shī
kàn
le
yǎn
 
shì
ān
jìng
xià
lái
 

The teacher glanced at him and signaled him to calm down.

Qǐng
kàn
xià
chuāng
wài
de
fēng
jǐng
duō
měi
a
 

Please look at how beautiful the scenery outside the window is.

huan
tǎng
zài
chuáng
shàng
kàn
shǒu
 

He likes lying in bed and looking at his phone.