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
not found in the classics (idiom); unknown
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 grows stronger
pitch-dark (idiom)
how can one be sure?
occasional; to see incidentally; to happen upon
Pride and prejudice, novel by Jane Austen zhēn·zhēn·ào sī tīng
to summon for an interview
foresight; prescience
seer
public opinion
rediscovery
walk-off home run
found everywhere; ubiquitous; commonplace
unprecedented (idiom); unique
original (idea, discovery etc)
to be watched closely (idiom)
see also; cf.
to kowtow in salute
(coll.) pitiable; to have pity on sb
each sticks to his own view (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
each sticks to his own view
panic from past trauma; overreact from old fear