Writing
查看 (chá kàn) — how to say "to check" in Chinese
查看
To check
verb
Character composition
查
to examine
看
to look
Radicals / Keys
目
Eye
#109 · mù · 5 strokes
木
Tree
#75 · mù · 4 strokes
Collocations
查看邮件
chákàn yóujiàn
check email
查看消息
chákàn xiāoxi
check messages
Examples
他每天查看手机上的消息。
He checks messages on his phone every day.
我查看邮件。
I check my email.
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Frequently asked questions
How to say check in Chinese?
"to check" in Chinese is 查看 (chá kàn).
查看 meaning in English
查看 (chá kàn) means "To check".
How is 查看 pronounced?
It is pronounced chá kàn (written as cha kan, chakan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "to check" in Chinese characters?
It is written 查看: 查 has 9 strokes, 看 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 查看?
查看 is on the HSK 3.0 level 4 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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