你好
Nǐ hǎo
Hello
看见 (kàn jiàn) — how to say "to see" in Chinese
看见
To see
Character composition
看
to look, to watch, to read
见
to see; to meet
Radicals / Keys
目
Eye
#109 · mù · 5 strokes
見
See
#147 · jiàn · 4 strokes
Examples
今天我看见你，我很高兴。
Today I saw you, I am very happy.
我看见你
I see you.
Mnemonic
[kàn jiàn-ny] Kanye West finds a magical pair of glasses 👓 that let him "see" 看见 into the future! Every time he puts them on, he exclaims, "Look, through these I can 看 see what will happen next!"
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "to see" in Chinese?
"to see" in Chinese is 看见 (kàn jiàn).
What does 看见 mean in English?
看见 (kàn jiàn) means "To see".
How is 看见 pronounced?
It is pronounced kàn jiàn (written as kan jian, kanjian). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "to see" in Chinese characters?
It is written 看见.
What HSK level is 看见?
看见 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.
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