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Chinese
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to see; to look at; to look after to see; to look at; to look after; to take care of; to watch; to guard; it depends; think |
seek
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| trad. (看覓)
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看
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覓
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| simp. (看觅)
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看
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觅
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| alternative forms
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看𥌚
看嘪／看𪡃
看看
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Pronunciation
Verb
看覓
- (Hokkien) to take a look
1995, 陳民轅, “無法度按捺”, in 陳建良 (music), 無法度按捺, performed by WHY NOT:
只有阮一人的愛 你感覺不如預備幾個看看
只有阮一人的爱 你感觉不如预备几个看看 - chí-ū goán chi̍t-lâng ê ài, lí kám-kak put-jû iú-bih kúi-ê khòaⁿ-māi
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
1996, 吳念真 , “去香港看看”, in 去香港看看, performed by 張雨生 :
去香港看嘪
去香港看𪡃 - khì Hiang-káng khòaⁿ-māi
- Let's go see Hong Kong
- (Hokkien) to try (used after a verb)
- 食看覓／食看觅 ― chia̍h khòaⁿ-māi ― to give it a taste
- 試看覓／试看觅 ― chhì khòaⁿ-māi ― to give it a try
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
一下 (“give something a go; give something a try”)
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