jiàn xiàn

see, observe, behold; perceive

DEFINITIONS

見 jiàn
  • to see
  • to meet
  • to appear (to be sth)
  • to interview
見 xiàn
  • to appear
  • also written 現|现[xian4]

STROKES

WORDS

cháng jiàn commonly seen; common; to see sth frequently
問題 cháng jiàn wèn tí common problems; FAQ
yán jiàn to introduce; to receive sb
yǐn jiàn to introduce (sb); (esp.) to present to the emperor
dài jian (coll.) to like
之明 hòu jiàn zhī míng hindsight
患難真情 huàn nàn jiàn zhēn qíng true sentiments are seen in hard times (idiom); you see who your true friends are when you go through tough times together; you see who your true friends are when you are in difficulties
xiǎng jiàn to infer; to gather
yì jiàn idea; opinion; suggestion; objection; complaint; CL:點|点[dian3],條|条[tiao2]
不合 yì jiàn bù hé to disagree; dissent
箱 yì jiàn xiāng suggestion box
yú jiàn my humble opinion
chéng jiàn preconceived idea; bias; prejudice
suǒ jiàn seen; what one sees
即所得 suǒ jiàn jí suǒ dé What you see is what you get (WYSIWYG)
所聞 suǒ jiàn suǒ wén what one hears and sees (idiom)
zhǎo jiàn to find (sth one has been looking for)
zhuō jiàn my unworthy opinion (humble expr.)
bài jiàn to pay a formal visit; to call to pay respects; to meet one's senior or superior
持不同政 chí bù tóng zhèng jiàn (politically) dissenting; dissident
持不同政者 chí bù tóng zhèng jiàn zhě (political) dissident
捉襟肘 zhuō jīn jiàn zhǒu lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom); strapped for cash; unable to make ends meet
jiē jiàn to receive sb; to grant an interview
zhuàng jiàn to meet by accident
撥雲日 bō yún jiàn rì lit. to dispel the clouds and see the sun (idiom); fig. to restore justice