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HSK
goodbye / see you again later
HSK 1
to meet; to see each other / CL:
HSK 1
idea / opinion / suggestion / objection / complaint / CL: 點|点, 條|条
HSK 2
to hear
HSK 1
to see; to catch sight of
HSK 1
it can clearly be seen (that this is the case) / it is (thus) clear / clear / visible
HSK 4
commonly seen / common / to see sth frequently
HSK 2
to meet
HSK 4
to see
HSK 2
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *見* | 見* | *見
to see / to meet / to appear (to be sth) / to interview / opinion / view
HSK 1
to pay a formal visit / to call to pay respects / to meet one's senior or superior
HSK 7-9
to run into / to meet (unexpectedly) / to bump into
HSK 2
to espy / to spot
HSK 6
to meet with (sb who is paying a visit) / CL:
HSK 6
to see (the same thing) over and over again / to see, to one's surprise, (sth happen suddenly)
HSK 5
prejudice / bias
HSK 7-9
to dream about (sth or sb) / to see in a dream
HSK 4
not necessarily / not likely
HSK 7-9
lit. sturdy grass withstands high winds and true gold stands the test of fire (idiom) / fig. strength of character is revealed in a crisis
not to see / not to meet / to have disappeared / to be missing
HSK 6
my limited view (lit. view through a thin tube) / my limited understanding / my opinion (humble)
so deep one cannot see to the bottom / limitless
can't see the wood for the trees
to produce the intended effect; to achieve the desired result
HSK 7-9
lit. Even if we don't see each other, don't give up and leave (idiom) / fig. Be sure to wait! / See you there!
loved by all / to have universal appeal
(my) humble opinion / humble idea
upon seeing this, ... / in response, ...
long time no see
clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously / clearly / it goes without saying
HSK 7-9
visible light / light in optical spectrum
to formally present oneself before a superior (e.g. a ruler, high-ranking official or esteemed figure) for an official meeting; to have an audience with
to catch a glimpse of
rare / rarely seen
HSK 7-9
to forget loyalty when in love / hoes before bros
to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain / money-grubbing
HSK 7-9
one day apart seems like three years (idiom)
to receive sb / to grant an interview
HSK 7-9
see you tomorrow / (coll., jocular) food that passes through the digestive system more or less intact (esp. enoki mushrooms)
common problems / FAQ
to trust one another fully / to treat sb with sincerity
a common occurrence (idiom)
HSK 7-9
to treat sb with the formal courtesy accorded to a host or a guest
HSK 7-9
ubiquitous / commonplace / found everywhere
rare; seldom seen / (formal) it's a rare pleasure to see you
HSK 7-9
from this, it can be seen that...
HSK 7-9
to meet on the battlefield (idiom)
to foresee / to predict / to forecast / to envision / foresight / intuition / vision
HSK 7-9
The benevolent sees benevolence, the wise sees wisdom. / Different views are admissible. (idiom)
can be seen everywhere
HSK 7-9
opinion / view / insight
to have disappeared / to be missing / nowhere to be found
to persist in one's views
rarely seen
HSK 7-9
to gain first-hand knowledge of sth / to experience for oneself / knowledge / experience / insight
HSK 7-9
to be witness to / witness / evidence
HSK 7-9
a common occurrence (idiom)
(fig.) adaptable; able to deal with various kinds of people and situations / (derog.) insincere; two-faced
(idiom) to lower oneself to (sb's) level
see a worthy, think to imitate (idiom, from Analects); emulate the virtuous / Follow the example of a virtuous and wise teacher.
(idiom, from the Analects) (usu. of a passer-by who comes across a critical situation) to step in and help; to take brave or selfless action
HSK 7-9
(idiom) to abandon moral principles in the pursuit of profit
to change at once on seeing sth different (idiom); loving fads and novelty / never satisfied with what one has
all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice
to refer to / see also / compare (cf.) / to pay respect to
HSK 7-9
to disagree / dissent
public opinion
call in (one's subordinates) / summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview
to regret not having met earlier (idiom); It is nice to meet you finally. / It feels like we have known each other all along.
I have been enlightened by your teaching (humble)
erroneous views / false idea / false opinion
lit. heroes usually agree (idiom); Great minds think alike.
see you next time
anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all / sth speaks for itself / is there for all to see
to have an audience (with the Emperor)
when the enemies come face to face, their eyes blaze with hatred (idiom)
(coll.) pitiable; to have pity on sb
to counter every move / to be full of tricks
lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
preconceived idea / bias / prejudice
what the hell; preposterous
wise opinion / brilliant idea (honorific)
(neologism c. 2006) if you live long enough, you'll see everything / Just incredible!
instant results / lit. blow the husk and see the rice
to fall in love at first sight (idiom)
to love to hear and see (idiom) / well received / to one's liking
opinions differ (idiom)
HSK 7-9
not found in the classics (idiom); unknown / unfounded / not authoritative
pitch-dark (idiom)
(idiom) (of people in a small town etc) to cross paths regularly
seeing is believing
to hear what was said
dissident
how can one be sure?
opinion / view / understanding
HSK 7-9
lit. see the wind and set your sails (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
hindsight
eyewitness (to an incident) / witness (to a legal transaction)
to be watched closely (idiom)
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