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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

看不出

kànbuchū

can't discern

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

can't discern

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 看不出 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 看不出 appears in 7 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

我看不出任何理由。wǒ kàn bù chū rèn hé lǐ yóu。

I don't see any reason for it.

我看不出为什么不。wǒ kàn bù chū wèi shén me bù。

I don't see why not.

我看不出有什么差别。wǒ kàn bù chū yǒu shén me chā bié。

I don't see any difference.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 看不出.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 看不出.

Directly before

  • 我看不出4
  • 几个看不出1
  • 还看不出1
  • 完全看不出1
  • 丝毫看不出1

Directly after

  • 看不出有3
  • 看不出为什么1
  • 看不出是1
  • 看不出原本1
  • 看不出任何理由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 看不出

What does 看不出 mean in Chinese?

看不出 (kànbuchū) means can't discern.

How do you pronounce 看不出?

看不出 is pronounced kànbuchū.

Is 看不出 an HSK word?

看不出 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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