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  *看* | 看* | *看
to see; to look at / to read / to watch / to visit; to call on / to consider; to regard as / to look after / to treat (a patient or illness) / to depend on / to feel (that) / (after a verb) to give it a try / to watch out for
HSK 1
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  *行* | 行* | *行
(bound form) to walk; to go; to travel / (literary) trip; journey; visit / (bound form) temporary; makeshift / (bound form) current; in circulation / (bound form) to do; to perform / capable; competent / all right; OK!; will do / behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]) / (literary) about to; soon
HSK 1
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  *走* | 走* | *走
to walk / to go / to run / to move (of vehicle) / to visit / to leave / to go away / to die (euph.) / from / through / away (in compound verbs, such as 撤走) / to change (shape, form, meaning)
HSK 1
to visit a doctor / to see a patient
HSK 1
to look around / to tour / to visit
HSK 2
to visit; to call on (a person or place) / (computing) to visit (a website); to access (a network resource etc) / (Tw) to interview (e.g. for a report or feature story) / CL:
HSK 3
to drop in / to visit / to lock a door / (of a shop) to close / to go and live with one's wife's family, in effect becoming a member of her family
HSK 4
to pay a visit to; to see (sb)
HSK 4
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  *逛* | 逛* | *逛
to stroll / to visit
HSK 4
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  *瞧* | 瞧* | *瞧
to look at / to see / to see (a doctor) / to visit
HSK 5
to pay a visit; to call on
HSK 5
to meet with (sb who is paying a visit) / CL:
HSK 6
to go and visit in an official capacity or for investigation
HSK 6
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  *赴* | 赴* | *赴
to go / to visit (e.g. another country) / to attend (a banquet etc)
HSK 7-9
to pay a visit
HSK 7-9
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  *望* | 望* | *望
full moon / to hope / to expect / to visit / to gaze (into the distance) / to look towards / towards
HSK 7-9
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  *聘* | 聘* | *聘
to employ; to appoint / (bound form) to betroth / (coll.) (of a woman) to get married; to be marrried off / (literary) to visit another state as an envoy on a diplomatic mission / Taiwan pr. [ping4]
HSK 7-9
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  *探* | 探* | *探
to explore / to search out / to scout / to visit / to stretch forward
HSK 7-9
to visit and discuss / to interview
HSK 7-9
person-times / visits / classifier for number of people participating
HSK 7-9
to go sightseeing / to tour / to visit / CL:
HSK 7-9
to pay a formal visit / to call to pay respects / to meet one's senior or superior
HSK 7-9
to call on sb / to drop in / to visit sb's home
HSK 7-9
exchange visits
HSK 7-9
to visit / to call on sb / to look around
HSK 7-9
to visit (as a customer)
HSK 7-9
(often used in the context of diplomacy) to meet with; to pay a visit to; to call on
HSK 7-9
to go home to visit one's family
HSK 7-9
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  *省* | 省* | *省
(bound form) to scrutinize / (bound form) to reflect (on one's conduct) / (bound form) to come to realize / (bound form) to pay a visit (to one's parents or elders)
to visit / to pay one's respects to (a revered figure etc) / to pay homage (at a tomb etc)
to seek by inquiry or search / to call on / to visit
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  *宁* | 宁* | *宁
peaceful / to pacify / to visit (one's parents etc)
to visit (a place)
(formal) to visit; to pay a visit
to visit a park or garden
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  *访* | 访* | *访
(bound form) to seek by inquiry / (bound form) to visit; to call on
to extend New Year's greetings / to pay a New Year's visit
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  *嫖* | 嫖* | *嫖
to visit a prostitute
(of a train, bus etc) to pull into a station; to arrive at a stop / (of a person) to enter a station / to visit a website / to formally begin a temporary postdoctoral research position (China has postdoctoral research "stations" 博士後流動站|博士后流动站 where postdocs conduct research for a limited period.)
to visit a prostitute
to make a pilgrimage (to visit a holy site) / to go on a sightseeing tour
to visit / to travel to
to inspect (a site); (of a dignitary) to visit; to go on an inspection tour / to survey (a scene); to scan with one's eyes
to visit a patient at home (of a doctor) / house call
to visit prostitutes / to go whoring
to visit in person; to personally attend
another visit to doctor / further diagnosis
to visit places famous for their scenery
to pay a visit
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  *谒* | 谒* | *谒
to visit (a superior)
to visit (a patient, prisoner etc) / to look inquiringly
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  *诣* | 诣* | *诣
to go (to visit a superior) / one's current attainment in learning or art
to visit Hong Kong
to pay one's respects / to visit (ancestral grave)
to visit a grave
rooster / cock / (slang) (Cantonese) to visit a prostitute
to visit one's parents
level of mastery (of a skill or area of knowledge) / (archaic) to pay a visit to sb
to acknowledge sb as one's relative; to acknowledge kinship / (old) to visit new in-laws after a marriage
to visit a prisoner (usu. a relative or friend)
to visit sb at home
to visit a prostitute / (literary) to buy wine or drinks
to visit frequently / to have frequent dealings (with) / to see each other often
to go home for a visit; to return to one's parents' home to pay respects
to check on sb at his workplace / to come to a movie set to visit one of the actors
to visit the poor and ask about their suffering (idiom)
the Chinese name of American computer scientist Donald Knuth (1938-), adopted prior to his visit to China in 1977
to make an investigative visit / to go and find out from the source
(honorific) to visit / to call in
to visit the bereaved to offer one's condolences
to lobby / to campaign / to promote (an idea, a product) / (old) to visit various rulers and promote one's political ideas (in the Warring States period)
(old) to visit prostitutes
heating / central heating / greenhouse / hothouse / to pay a house-warming visit
to pay a return visit
to visit the Yellow Springs / to die
international exchange of visits / to visit as envoy / to visit as family representative for purpose of marriage arrangement (traditional culture)
to visit (a large number of places) / to tour around (the whole country, the whole city etc)
flower-viewing / to visit a prostitute
to visit a prostitute without paying / (slang) to consume a service without paying
to visit in passing
(formal, international relations) to visit China
to visit historic sites
to visit the USA
your visit (honorific) / you honor me with your visit
to go courting / to visit a brothel (old) / related to 野遊|野游
to visit Taiwan
to visit North Korea
to visit sb
to visit / to go to see what's going on
place one has previously visited / old haunts
to pay a visit to
(derog.) (of a prominent figure) to visit (another country) (used when one disapproves of the visit for political reasons)
to execute a lightning raid / (investment) to buy, then quickly sell / (tourism) to visit a destination for only a short stay
within China / during one's visit to China
to come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom); attracted to visit a famous location
to visit a doctor
to return a visit
to arrive (esp. of notable person) / to visit (more formal than 光臨|光临)
to visit relatives
good friend / (slang) a visit from Aunt Flo (menstrual period)

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