Have a look.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
看一看
to have a look
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to have a look
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 看一看 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 看一看 appears in 7 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Do you think that you could take a look?
Look both ways before you cross the street.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 看一看.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 看一看.
Directly before
- 去看一看2
- 左右看一看1
- 书店看一看1
- 只看一看1
- 请看一看1
Directly after
- 看一看呢1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 看一看
What does 看一看 mean in Chinese?
看一看 (kànyīkàn) means to have a look.
How do you pronounce 看一看?
看一看 is pronounced kànyīkàn.
Is 看一看 an HSK word?
看一看 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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