He picked up a mirror and examined his tongue.
细看
to peer
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Meaning and common use
to peer
to scan
to examine carefully
How 细看 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 细看 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
John's mother looks so young that she is often mistaken for his elder sister.
Words that keep company with 细看.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 细看.
Directly before
- 镜子细看1
- 不细看1
Directly after
- 细看自己1
- 细看倒1
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.
About 细看
What does 细看 mean in Chinese?
细看 (xìkàn) means to peer.
How do you pronounce 细看?
细看 is pronounced xìkàn.
Is 细看 an HSK word?
细看 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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