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看看
kànkan
1. to take a look at
2. to examine
3. to survey
4. (coll.) pretty soon
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Character Breakdown

看
kàn
to look, to see; to examine, to scrutinize
HSK 1 9 丶
看
kàn
to look, to see; to examine, to scrutinize
HSK 1 9 丶

Compound Words (1)

给你点颜色看看
gěinǐdiǎnyánsèkànkan
(I'll) teach you a lesson

Example Sentences (10)

你看看这几件衣服怎么样。
nǐ kàn kan zhè jǐ jiàn yīfu zěn me yàng.
What do you think of these clothes?
Text 4
你看看手表，怎么迟到了？
Nǐ kàn kàn shǒubiǎo, zěnme chídào le?
Look at your watch, how come you're late?
Text 4
是，昨天去看了看，今天又去看了看，明天还要再去看看。
Shì, zuótiān qù kàn le kàn, jīntiān yòu qù kàn le kàn, míngtiān hái yào zài qù kàn kan.
Yes, I went to take a look yesterday, I went to take a look again today, and I will go take another look tomorrow.
Text 1
快给我看看。骑得最快的那位是谁？
Kuài gěi wǒ kàn kàn. Qí de zuì kuài de nà wèi shì shéi?
Quick, let me see. Who is the fastest rider?
Text 2
那我们再看看别的。
Nà wǒmen zài kàn kàn bié de.
Then let's look at something else.
Text 2
这是我昨天的作业，您帮我看看对不对。
Zhè shì wǒ zuótiān de zuòyè, nín bāng wǒ kànkan duì bù duì.
This is my homework from yesterday. Could you help me check if it's correct?
Text 1
我看看买什么了。羊肉、鸡蛋、面条、西瓜…真不少！妈妈呢？
wǒ kàn kàn mǎi shénme le. yángròu,jīdàn,miàntiáo,xīguā... zhēn bù shǎo! māma ne?
Let me see what was bought. Lamb, eggs, noodles, watermelon… That’s quite a lot! What about Mom?
Text 3
这是给爷爷的礼物，明天我们一起送过去，看看爷爷奶奶。
Zhè shì gěi yéye de lǐwù, míngtiān wǒmen yīqǐ sòng guòqù, kànkan yéye nǎinai.
This is a gift for grandpa. Tomorrow we will take it over together and see grandpa and grandma.
Text 1
听说大卫病了，我想找时间去看看他。
Tīng shuō Dàwèi bìng le, wǒ xiǎng zhǎo shíjiān qù kàn kàn tā.
I heard David is sick; I want to find time to go see him.
Text 2
好的，我叫人去看看。
Hǎo de,wǒ jiào rén qù kànkan.
Okay, I'll have someone go take a look.
Text 3

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
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