HSK 5

可见 (kě jiàn) — how to say "it can be seen" in Chinese

可见

It can be seen, evidently

conjunction joining clauses

How to use it

Joins the parts of a complex sentence, often paired with another conjunction.

他笑了,可见他同意。

tā xiào le kě jiàn tā tóng yì

He smiled; evidently, he agrees.

Character composition

可

can, may

见

to see

Radicals / Keys

口

Mouth

#30 · kǒu · 3 strokes

見

See

#147 · jiàn · 7 strokes

Examples

他每天都坚持学习,可见他对掌握这门新技能有多么认真。

He persists in studying every day, which shows how seriously he takes mastering this new skill.

由此可见

From this, it can be seen.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "it can be seen" in Chinese?

"it can be seen" in Chinese is 可见 (kě jiàn).

What does 可见 mean in English?

可见 (kě jiàn) means "It can be seen, evidently".

How is 可见 pronounced?

It is pronounced kě jiàn (written as ke jian, kejian). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "it can be seen" in Chinese characters?

It is written 可见: 可 has 5 strokes, 见 has 4 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 可见?

可见 belongs to the HSK 5 vocabulary list.

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