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Chinese Pinyin Part of speech Translation Actions
to look down / to stoop syn
Chinese Pinyin Part of speech Translation Actions
kàn v. to see / to look at / to read / to watch / to visit / to call on / to consider / to regard as / to look after / to treat (a patient or illness) / to depend on / to feel (that) / (after a verb) to give it a try / to watch out for syn
xià n., v., m.w. down / downwards / below / lower / later / next (week etc) / second (of two parts) / to decline / to go down / to arrive at (a decision, conclusion etc) / measure word to show the frequency of an action syn
下来 下來 xià lai v. to come down / (completed action marker) / (after verb of motion, indicates motion down and towards us, also fig.) / (indicates continuation from the past towards us) / to be harvested (of crops) / to be over (of a period of time) / to go among the masses (said of leaders) syn
打倒 dǎ dǎo v. to overthrow / to knock down / Down with ... ! syn
眼睁睁 眼睜睜 yǎn zhēng zhēng to stare blankly / to look on helplessly / to look on unfeelingly syn
击倒 擊倒 jī dǎo to knock down / knocked down syn
鄙视 鄙視 bǐ shì v. to despise / to disdain / to look down upon syn
藐视 藐視 miǎo shì v. to despise / to look down on syn
笔录 筆錄 bǐ lù to put down in writing / to take down notes / transcript / record syn
小看 xiǎo kàn v. to look down on / to underestimate syn
瞧不起 qiáo bù qǐ to look down upon / to hold in contempt syn
仰望 yǎng wàng v. to look up at / to look up to sb hopefully syn
展望 zhǎn wàng v. outlook / prospect / to look ahead / to look forward to syn
打量 dǎ liang v. to size sb up / to look sb up and down / to take the measure of / to suppose / to reckon syn
白眼 bái yǎn to give sb a dirty look / to cast a supercilious glance / a disdainful look syn
看不起 kàn bu qǐ v. to look down upon / to despise syn
倒立 dào lì a handstand / to turn upside down / to stand on one's head / upside down syn
俯冲 俯衝 fǔ chōng to dive down fast / to swoop down
张望 張望 zhāng wàng to look around / to peep (through a crack) / to peer at / to throw a look at syn
俯瞰 fǔ kàn to look down at (from a high vantage point) syn
俯视 俯視 fǔ shì v. to overlook / to look down at syn
落井下石 luò jǐng xià shí to throw stones at sb who has fallen down a well (idiom) / to hit a person when he's down syn
淡化 dàn huà v. to water down / to play down / to trivialize / to weaken / to become dull with time / to desalinate / desalination syn
菜色 cài sè dish / lean and hungry look (resulting from vegetarian diet) / emaciated look (from malnutrition)
小视 小視 xiǎo shì to belittle / to look down upon / to despise syn
环视 環視 huán shì to look around (a room etc) / (fig.) to take a comprehensive look at syn
鄙夷 bǐ yí to despise / to look down on / to feel contempt for syn
牵累 牽累 qiān lèi to weigh down / tied down (by affairs) syn
放下 fàng xià to lay down / to put down / to let go of / to relinquish / to set aside / to lower (the blinds etc) syn
倒数 倒數 dào shǔ v. to count backwards (from 10 down to 0) / to count down / from the bottom (lines on a page) / from the back (rows of seats)
朝天 cháo tiān to have an audience with the Emperor / to be presented at court / to look skyward / to look up
外观设计 外觀設計 wài guān shè jì look / external appearance / design / overall brand look or logo that can be patented
压住 壓住 yā zhù to press down / to crush down / to restrain (anger) / to keep down (voice)
抛下 拋下 pāo xià to throw down / to dump / to abandon / thrown down
愁眉苦脸 愁眉苦臉 chóu méi kǔ liǎn to look anxious (idiom) / to look miserable syn
相看 xiāng kàn to look at one another / to take a good look at / to look upon
撂倒 liào dǎo to knock down / to mow down
牵累 牽累 qiān lěi to weigh down / to trouble / to implicate (sb) / tied down (by affairs) syn
瞻望 zhān wàng to look far ahead / to look forward (to) syn
dào v., adv. to invert / to place upside down or frontside back / to pour out / to tip out / to dump / inverted / upside down / reversed / to go backward / contrary to what one might expect / but / yet syn
meager / slight / weak / ungenerous or unkind / frivolous / to despise / to belittle / to look down on / to approach or near syn
chuí v. to hang (down) / droop / dangle / bend down / hand down / bequeath / nearly / almost / to approach syn
liào to put down / to leave behind / to throw or knock down / to abandon or discard syn
(bound form) to stand on tiptoe and look / to anticipate / to look forward to / abbr. for 企業|企业[qi3ye4] / Taiwan pr. [qi4] syn
奔泻 奔瀉 bēn xiè (of torrents) to rush down / to pour down syn
kàn to look down from a height / to spy on sth
look down / stoop
kān v. to look after / to take care of / to watch / to guard syn
xiàng v., adv., n. to resemble / to be like / to look as if / such as / appearance / image / portrait / image under a mapping (math.) syn
dài v., n. band / belt / girdle / ribbon / tire / area / zone / region / CL:條|条[tiao2] / to wear / to carry / to take along / to bear (i.e. to have) / to lead / to bring / to look after / to raise syn
看看 kàn kan to take a look at / to examine / to survey / (coll.) pretty soon syn
qiú v. to seek / to look for / to request / to demand / to beseech syn
guǎn v., n., m.w. to take care (of) / to control / to manage / to be in charge of / to look after / to run / to care about / tube / pipe / woodwind / classifier for tube-shaped objects / particle similar to 把[ba3] in 管...叫 constructions / writing brush / (coll.) to / towards syn
作为 作為 zuò wéi v., prep., n. one's conduct / deed / activity / accomplishment / achievement / to act as / as (in the capacity of) / qua / to view as / to look upon (sth as) / to take sth to be syn
照顾 照顧 zhào gu v. to take care of / to show consideration / to attend to / to look after syn
shén n., adj. god / deity / supernatural / magical / mysterious / spirit / mind / energy / lively / expressive / look / expression / (coll.) awesome / amazing syn
yǎn n., m.w. eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]) / (often used with 一[yi1]) a look / a glance / small hole / (bound form) salient point / classifier for wells, cave-dwellings etc syn
研究 yán jiū v. research / a study / CL:項|项[xiang4] / to research / to look into syn
寻找 尋找 xún zhǎo v. to seek / to look for syn
期待 qī dài v. to look forward to / to await / expectation syn
仔细 仔細 zǐ xì adj. careful / attentive / cautious / to be careful / to look out / (dialect) thrifty / frugal syn
color / CL:種|种[zhong3] / look / appearance / sex syn
显得 顯得 xiǎn de v. to seem / to look / to appear syn
xíng to appear / to look / form / shape syn
当心 當心 dāng xīn v. to take care / to look out syn
照看 zhào kàn to look after / to attend to / to have in care syn
寻求 尋求 xún qiú v. to seek / to look for syn
回顾 回顧 huí gù v. to look back / to review syn
查看 chá kàn v. to look over / to examine / to check up / to ferret out syn
参观 參觀 cān guān v. to look around / to tour / to visit syn
搜寻 搜尋 sōu xún v. to search / to look for syn
看待 kàn dài v. to look upon / to regard syn
捣乱 搗亂 dǎo luàn v. to disturb / to look for trouble / to stir up a row / to bother sb intentionally syn
模样 模樣 mú yàng n. look / style / appearance / approximation / about / CL:個|个[ge4] / also pr. [mo2 yang4] syn
脸色 臉色 liǎn sè n. complexion / look syn
目光 mù guāng n. gaze / (fig.) attention / expression in one's eyes / look / (lit. and fig.) sight / vision syn
关照 關照 guān zhào v. to take care / to keep an eye on / to look after / to tell / to remind syn
注视 注視 zhù shì v. to look attentively at / to closely watch / to gaze at syn
找寻 找尋 zhǎo xún to look for / to seek / to find fault syn
eye / (literary) to look / to regard / eye (of a net) / mesh / mesh size / grit size (abbr. for 目數|目数[mu4 shu4]) / item / section / list / catalogue / (taxonomy) order / name / title syn
探望 tàn wàng v. to visit / to call on sb / to look around syn
找麻烦 找麻煩 zhǎo má fan to look for trouble syn
看护 看護 kān hù v. to nurse / to look after / to watch over / (old) hospital nurse syn
袖手旁观 袖手旁觀 xiù shǒu páng guān to watch with folded arms (idiom) / to look on without lifting a finger syn
看作 kàn zuò v. to look upon as / to regard as syn
查找 chá zhǎo v. to search for / to look up syn
guān to look at / to watch / to observe / to behold / to advise / concept / point of view / outlook syn
当做 當做 dàng zuò to treat as / to regard as / to look upon as syn
盼望 pàn wàng v. to hope for / to look forward to syn
探视 探視 tàn shì to visit (a patient, prisoner etc) / to look inquiringly syn
向往 嚮往 xiàng wǎng v. to yearn for / to look forward to syn
钦佩 欽佩 qīn pèi v. to admire / to look up to / to respect sb greatly syn
眼看 yǎn kàn adv., v. soon / in a moment / to look on as sth happens syn
追究 zhuī jiū v. to investigate / to look into syn
观赏 觀賞 guān shǎng v. to look at sth with pleasure / to watch (sth marvelous) / ornamental syn
看似 kàn sì v. to look as if / to seem syn
看管 kān guǎn v. to look after syn
审视 審視 shěn shì v. to look closely at / to examine syn
直视 直視 zhí shì v. to look straight at syn
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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