jiàn xiàn

to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth)

Character data

Radical ⾒ (147.0)
Strokes 7
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

見 jiàn
  1. 1. to see
  2. 2. to meet
  3. 3. to appear (to be sth)
  4. 4. to interview
見 xiàn
  1. 1. to appear
  2. 2. also written xiàn

Stroke order

見 stroke order diagram

Words containing 見

Word Meaning
partial view; limited outlook
one day apart seems like three years (idiom)
to lower oneself to sb's level
love at first sight
familiarity at first sight
love at first sight (idiom)
lit. to fight it out with sb to see who is best (idiom)
fig. to hit the nail on the head
to have disappeared; not to see; to be missing
no trace to be seen
See you there!; fig. Be sure to wait!
to have disappeared; to be missing; nowhere to be found
one doesn't act without some incentive
all black, no daylight (idiom); a world without justice
not necessarily; not likely
refuse to face facts until too late
not found in the classics (idiom); unknown
one's own view; having definite opinions
the view of a frog in a well (idiom); fig. a narrow view
loved by all; to have universal appeal
Different views are admissible. (idiom)
when enemies meet, hatred flares up
pitch-dark (idiom)
how can one be sure?
prejudice
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