看戏 看戲
看戏 看戲 kàn xì ㄎㄢˋ ㄒㄧˋ hon3 hei3
- to watch a play
- to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd)
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More words with these characters
看
- 偷看 tōu kàn ㄊㄡ ㄎㄢˋ tau1 hon3 to peep
- 别看 別看 bié kàn ㄅㄧㄝˊ ㄎㄢˋ bit6 hon3 don't be fooled by the fact that
- 好看 hǎo kàn ㄏㄠˇ ㄎㄢˋ hou2 hon3 good-looking; nice-looking
- 察看 chá kàn ㄔㄚˊ ㄎㄢˋ caat3 hon3 to watch
- 小看 xiǎo kàn ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄎㄢˋ siu2 hon3 to look down on
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- 收看 shōu kàn ㄕㄡ ㄎㄢˋ sau1 hon3 to watch (a TV program)
- 查看 chá kàn ㄔㄚˊ ㄎㄢˋ caa4 hon3 to look over
- 看中 kàn zhòng ㄎㄢˋ ㄓㄨㄥˋ hon3 zung3 to have a preference for
- 看似 kàn sì ㄎㄢˋ ㄙˋ hon3 ci5 to look as if; to seem
- 看作 kàn zuò ㄎㄢˋ ㄗㄨㄛˋ hon3 zok3 to look upon as
- 看来 看來 kàn lai ㄎㄢˋ ˙ㄌㄞ hon3 loi4 apparently
- 看出 kàn chū ㄎㄢˋ ㄔㄨ hon3 ceot1 to make out
- 看到 kàn dào ㄎㄢˋ ㄉㄠˋ hon3 dou3 to see
- 看台 kàn tái ㄎㄢˋ ㄊㄞˊ hon3 toi4 terrace
- 看好 kàn hǎo ㄎㄢˋ ㄏㄠˇ hon3 hou2 to regard as having good prospects
- 看守 kān shǒu ㄎㄢ ㄕㄡˇ hon1 sau2 to guard
- 看家 kān jiā ㄎㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ hon1 gaa1 to look after the house
- 看待 kàn dài ㄎㄢˋ ㄉㄞˋ hon1 doi6 to look upon; to regard
- 看成 kàn chéng ㄎㄢˋ ㄔㄥˊ hon3 sing4 to regard as
- 看望 kàn wàng ㄎㄢˋ ㄨㄤˋ hon3 mong6 to pay a visit to; to see (sb)
戏 戲
- 戏剧 戲劇 xì jù ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄩˋ hei3 kek6 a drama; a play; theater
- 戏曲 戲曲 xì qǔ ㄒㄧˋ ㄑㄩˇ hei3 kuk1 Chinese opera
- 拍戏 拍戲 pāi xì ㄆㄞ ㄒㄧˋ paak3 hei3 to shoot a movie
- 演戏 演戲 yǎn xì ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧˋ jin2 hei3 to put on a play
- 游戏 遊戲 yóu xì ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋ jau4 hei3 game
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- 马戏 馬戲 mǎ xì ㄇㄚˇ ㄒㄧˋ maa5 hei3 circus
- 游戏机 遊戲機 yóu xì jī ㄧㄡˊ ㄒㄧˋ ㄐㄧ jau4 hei3 gei1 video game machine
- 串戏 串戲 chuàn xì ㄔㄨㄢˋ ㄒㄧˋ cyun3 hei3 to act in a play
- 京戏 京戲 Jīng xì ㄐㄧㄥ ㄒㄧˋ ging1 hei3 Beijing opera
- 做戏 做戲 zuò xì ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧˋ zou6 hei3 to act in a play
- 傩戏 儺戲 nuó xì ㄋㄨㄛˊ ㄒㄧˋ no4 hei3 Anhui local opera
- 儿戏 兒戲 ér xì ㄦˊ ㄒㄧˋ ji4 hei1 child's play
- 入戏 入戲 rù xì ㄖㄨˋ ㄒㄧˋ jap6 hei3 (of an actor) to inhabit one's role
- 出戏 出戲 chū xì ㄔㄨ ㄒㄧˋ ceot1 hei3 (of an actor) to disengage from the performance (e.g. after the show ends)
- 前戏 前戲 qián xì ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄒㄧˋ cin4 hei3 foreplay
- 吻戏 吻戲 wěn xì ㄨㄣˇ ㄒㄧˋ man5 hei3 kissing scene (in a movie etc)
- 唱戏 唱戲 chàng xì ㄔㄤˋ ㄒㄧˋ coeng3 hei3 to perform in opera
- 大戏 大戲 dà xì ㄉㄚˋ ㄒㄧˋ daai6 hei3 large-scale Chinese opera
- 嬉戏 嬉戲 xī xì ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧˋ hei1 hei3 to frolic; to romp
- 导戏 導戲 dǎo xì ㄉㄠˇ ㄒㄧˋ dou6 hei3 to direct a movie or play
Idioms with these characters
- 看菜吃饭 看菜吃飯 kàn cài chī fàn ㄎㄢˋ ㄘㄞˋ ㄔ ㄈㄢˋ hon3 coi3 hek3 faan6 lit. to eat depending on the dish (idiom)
- 看家本领 看家本領 kān jiā běn lǐng ㄎㄢ ㄐㄧㄚ ㄅㄣˇ ㄌㄧㄥˇ hon3 gaa1 bun2 ling5 (idiom) one's forte
- 看破红尘 看破紅塵 kàn pò hóng chén ㄎㄢˋ ㄆㄛˋ ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄔㄣˊ hon3 po3 hung4 can4 (idiom) to see through the illusions of the material world (often a precursor to becoming a Buddhist monk or nun); to become disillusioned with human society
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- 看人行事 kàn rén xíng shì ㄎㄢˋ ㄖㄣˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄕˋ hon3 jan4 hang4 si6 to treat people according to their rank and one's relationship with them (idiom)
- 雾里看花 霧里看花 wù lǐ kàn huā ㄨˋ ㄌㄧˇ ㄎㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚ mou6 lei5 hon3 faa1 lit. to look at flowers in the fog (idiom); fig. blurred vision
- 一眼看穿 yī yǎn kàn chuān ㄧ ㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄢˋ ㄔㄨㄢ jat1 ngaan5 hon3 cyun1 to see through something at first glance (idiom)
- 走马看花 走馬看花 zǒu mǎ kàn huā ㄗㄡˇ ㄇㄚˇ ㄎㄢˋ ㄏㄨㄚ zau2 maa5 hon3 faa1 lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation
- 唱对台戏 唱對臺戲 chàng duì tái xì ㄔㄤˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ㄊㄞˊ ㄒㄧˋ coeng3 deoi3 toi4 hei3 to put on a rival show (idiom); to set oneself up against sb
- 逢场作戏 逢場作戲 féng chǎng zuò xì ㄈㄥˊ ㄔㄤˇ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧˋ fung4 coeng4 zok3 hei3 lit. find a stage, put on a comedy (idiom); to join in the fun
- 拿手好戏 拿手好戲 ná shǒu hǎo xì ㄋㄚˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄠˇ ㄒㄧˋ naa4 sau2 hou2 hei3 the role an actor plays best (idiom)
Example sentences
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我们 我們 所有 的 人 都 去 剧院 劇院 看戏 看戲 。
All of us went to the theater to see a play.
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