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见

To see (the same thing) over and over again in Chinese: 只见 (zhǐ jiàn)

zhǐ jiàn

to see (the same thing) over and over again

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 只見1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to see (the same thing) over and over again
  2. 2to see, to one's surprise, (sth happen suddenly)

Stroke order

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见

Zhuyin

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ㄓˇ

zhǐ

ㄓ/ zhˇ/ third tone

ㄐㄧㄢˋ

jiàn

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

只见

Simplified

只見

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 只见他突然站了起来。

    zhǐ jiàn tā tū rán zhàn le qǐ lái。

    Suddenly, he stood up.

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Related words

只

zhǐ

only

见

jiàn

to see

看见

kàn jiàn

to see

再见

zài jiàn

goodbye

见面

jiàn miàn

to meet

意见

yì jiàn

idea

只好

zhǐ hǎo

to have no other option but to ...

只要

zhǐ yào

if only

可见

kě jiàn

it can clearly be seen (that this is the case)

碰见

pèng jiàn

to run into

听见

tīng jiàn

to hear

常见

cháng jiàn

commonly seen

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