看一看 kàn yī kàn ㄎㄢˋ ㄧ ㄎㄢˋ hon3 jat1 hon3

  • to have a look

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 看 (1 of 3) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 请看 請看 ( qǐng kàn cing2 hon3 ) 一 ( yī jat1 ) 看 ( kàn hon3 )。

    Have a look.

  • 过马路 過馬路 ( guò mǎ lù gwo3 maa5 lou6 ) 前 ( qián cin4 ) 先 ( xiān sin1 ) 左右 ( zuǒ yòu zo2 jau6 ) 看一看 ( kàn yī kàn hon3 jat1 hon3 )。

    Look both ways before you cross the street.

  • 不用 ( bù yòng bat1 jung6 ), 谢谢 謝謝 ( xiè xie ze6 ze6 )。 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 只 ( zhǐ zi2 ) 看一看 ( kàn yī kàn hon3 jat1 hon3 ).

    No, thank you. I'm just looking.

  • 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 座 ( zuò zo6 ) 城堡 ( chéng bǎo sing4 bou2 ) 很 ( hěn han2 ) 值得 ( zhí de zik6 dak1 ) 去 ( qù heoi3 ) 看一看 ( kàn yī kàn hon3 jat1 hon3 )。

    The castle is worth visiting.

  • 了解 ( liǎo jiě liu5 gaai2 ) 一个 一個 ( yī ge jat1 go3 ) 国家 國家 ( guó jiā gwok3 gaa1 ) 最好 ( zuì hǎo zeoi3 hou2 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 方法 ( fāng fǎ fong1 faat3 ) 是 ( shì si6 ) 亲自 親自 ( qīn zì can1 zi6 ) 去 ( qù heoi3 ) 看一看 ( kàn yī kàn hon3 jat1 hon3 )。

    The best way to know what a country is like is to go and see it with your own eyes.

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