Chinese Word: 视 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

视 (Trad.: 視)HSK 1

Pinyin: shì

English Definition: to look at; to regard; to inspect

Chinese Definition:
①看：视觉。视力。视野。鄙视。注视。近视。视而不见。熟视无睹。
②亲临某事：视事。视察。
③看待：藐视。重视。等闲视之。
④看望：探视。省(xǐng)视。
⑤比照：“天子之卿受地视侯”。
⑥古同“示”，表明。

Total strokes: 8; Radical: 礻

Pictophonetic:礻 indicates the sound; 见 (see) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 礻 [ shì ] spirit
- 见 [ jiàn ] to see, to observe, to meet, to appear

Similar Characters: 观现砚

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重视HSK 4	zhòng shì	to attach importance to sth; to value
电视HSK 1	diàn shì	television; TV; Classifiers: 台
视为	shì wéi	to view as; to see as; to consider to be; to deem
电视台HSK 4	diàn shì tái	television station; Classifiers: 个
忽视HSK 5	hū shì	to neglect; to ignore

1		wǒ xǐ huān 我喜欢 kàn diàn shì 看电视。 I like to watch TV.
2		wǒ 我 cháng cháng 常常 kàn diàn shì 看电视。 I often watch TV.
3		bà ba 爸爸 zhèng zài 正在 kàn diàn shì 看电视 Dad is watching TV
4		tā 她 zhèng zài 正在 kàn diàn shì 看电视。 She is watching TV.
5		bà ba 爸爸 zhèng zài 正在 kàn diàn shì 看电视。 Dad is watching TV right now.

1		wǒ xǐ huān 我喜欢 kàn diàn shì 看电视。 I like to watch TV.
2		wǒ 我 cháng cháng 常常 kàn diàn shì 看电视。 I often watch TV.
3		bà ba 爸爸 zhèng zài 正在 kàn diàn shì 看电视 Dad is watching TV
4		tā 她 zhèng zài 正在 kàn diàn shì 看电视。 She is watching TV.
5		bà ba 爸爸 zhèng zài 正在 kàn diàn shì 看电视。 Dad is watching TV right now.