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HSK
to see; to catch sight of
HSK 1
goodbye / see you again later
HSK 1
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *见* | 见* | *见
to see / to meet / to appear (to be sth) / to interview / opinion / view
HSK 1
it can clearly be seen (that this is the case) / it is (thus) clear / clear / visible
HSK 4
to meet; to see each other / CL:
HSK 1
to see
HSK 2
commonly seen / common / to see sth frequently
HSK 2
to hear
HSK 1
to see (the same thing) over and over again / to see, to one's surprise, (sth happen suddenly)
HSK 5
idea / opinion / suggestion / objection / complaint / CL: 點|点, 條|条
HSK 2
not to see / not to meet / to have disappeared / to be missing
HSK 6
to meet with (sb who is paying a visit) / CL:
HSK 6
to meet
HSK 4
to dream about (sth or sb) / to see in a dream
HSK 4
to run into / to meet (unexpectedly) / to bump into
HSK 2
prejudice / bias
HSK 7-9
familiarity at first sight
to gain knowledge and experience
not necessarily / not likely
HSK 7-9
to have an audience (with the emperor)
clearly and easy to see (idiom); obviously / clearly / it goes without saying
HSK 7-9
See you! / Bye!
lit. see the wind and set your sails (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
lit. to draw blood on the first prick (idiom) / fig. to hit the nail on the head
to be witness to / witness / evidence
HSK 7-9
to produce the intended effect; to achieve the desired result
HSK 7-9
to love to hear and see (idiom) / well received / to one's liking
ubiquitous / commonplace / found everywhere
rare / rarely seen
HSK 7-9
one's own view; definite opinion
to espy / to spot
HSK 6
all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice
to receive sb / to grant an interview
HSK 7-9
wise opinion / brilliant idea (honorific)
commonly seen
(coll.) to like
to refer to / see also / compare (cf.) / to pay respect to
HSK 7-9
insight / to see clearly
common problems / FAQ
(politically) dissenting / dissident
can be seen everywhere
HSK 7-9
to trust one another fully / to treat sb with sincerity
to see
to die / lit. to visit Marx / to pass away
Pride and Prejudice, novel by Jane Austen 珍·奧斯汀|珍·奥斯汀
to look favorably on sth / would be glad see it happen
opinion / view / understanding
HSK 7-9
to seem / to appear / (in a negative or interrogative sentence) to be sure
cannot see / cannot be seen / invisible
a common occurrence (idiom)
HSK 7-9
knowledge and experience
to be pleased to see (a circumstance, occurrence etc); to look favorably on
(idiom) to examine tiny clues to know general trends; to deduce the whole story from small traces
lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idiom)
call in (one's subordinates) / summon (an envoy of a foreign country) to an interview
absurd / strange / (interj.) curse it! / to hell with it!
dissident / dissenting / dissent
to see each other / to meet in person
an original idea
to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain / money-grubbing
HSK 7-9
to excel at (typically used after the area of expertise) (Example: 以研究見長|以研究见长 to be known for one's research)
to have disappeared / to be missing / nowhere to be found
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *见* | 见* | *见
to appear / also written 現|现
public opinion
lit. to intervene when one sees an injustice (idiom) / fig. to rush to the rescue / to play the white knight
each sticks to his own view (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
each sticks to his own opinion (idiom); chacun son gout
to see clearly / deep insight / profound view
seeing riches provokes evil designs
candidly sharing confidences
a visionary
lit. casual aquaintances should not come between relatives / blood is thicker than water (idiom)
rare; seldom seen / (formal) it's a rare pleasure to see you
HSK 7-9
lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically / to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
from this, it can be seen that...
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!
my humble opinion
opinions differ (idiom)
HSK 7-9
visible light / light in optical spectrum
rarely seen
HSK 7-9
to arrange an interview / an appointment (with the foreign ambassador)
see you tomorrow / (coll., jocular) food that passes through the digestive system more or less intact (esp. enoki mushrooms)
a common occurrence (idiom)
to pay a formal visit / to call to pay respects / to meet one's senior or superior
HSK 7-9
lit. not to shed a tear until one sees the coffin (idiom) / fig. refuse to be convinced until one is faced with grim reality
loved by all / to have universal appeal
to kowtow in salute
to meet by accident
political views
seeing is believing
not be able to hear
lit. on hearing wind, to say rain / to agree uncritically with whatever people say / to parrot other people's words / to chime in with others
(literary) to inform (me)
it goes to show that / one can see
walk-off home run
to infer / to gather
opinionated / having one's own strong views
can't see the wood for the trees
(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

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