It looks like an egg.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
看上去
it would appear
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
it would appear
02
it seems (that)
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 看上去 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 看上去 appears in 71 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
She looked sad.
You look worn out.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 看上去.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 看上去.
Directly before
- 你看上去12
- 他看上去11
- 她看上去7
- 今天看上去3
- 汤姆看上去3
Directly after
- 看上去很24
- 看上去那么5
- 看上去是3
- 看上去像3
- 看上去的3
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 看上去
What does 看上去 mean in Chinese?
看上去 (kànshangqu) means it would appear.
How do you pronounce 看上去?
看上去 is pronounced kànshangqu.
Is 看上去 an HSK word?
看上去 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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