jiàn xiàn

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

HSK 1 #153

Character data

HSK 1
Frequency 153rd character
Radical ⾒ (147.0)
Strokes 4
Index # 118
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

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

Stroke order

见 stroke order diagram
见 stroke order animation

Words containing 见

Word Meaning
unknown (person); nobody
to pale by comparison (idiom)
familiarity at first sight
to have an audience with
to be good at sth; one's forte
to clear up confusion; truth comes out
love at first sight
a common occurrence (idiom)
a square of given side; a (10 meter) square
to commit suicide
unable to make ends meet; strapped for cash
to spot; to espy
quick results
visionary and sagacious (idiom)
to meet on the battlefield (idiom)
opinions differ (idiom)
fickle; change as soon as see new thing
visible light; light in optical spectrum
wish we met earlier; feel like old friends
(coll.) every day
apprentice; probationer; cadet
each sticks to his own opinion (idiom); chacun son gout
seeing is believing
to see
to mock; to be ridiculed