看望

kàn wàng
HSK 6
to visit, to pay a call to
verb

Example Sentences

我去看望我的朋友。
wǒqù kànwàng wǒde péngyǒu 。
I am going to visit my friend.
她每个周末都去看望奶奶。
tā měi gè zhōumò dūqù kànwàng nǎinǎi 。
She visits her grandmother every weekend.
他决定去看望他的老师。
tā juédìng qù kànwàng tāde lǎoshī 。
He decided to visit his teacher.

Individual Characters

HSK 3
看kàn
to see, to look at, to read
望wàng
full moon, to hope, to expect

Words with similar meanings

拜访bàifǎng
to pay a visit
more formal, often used in contexts involving official or polite visits
探望tànwàng
to visit (usually for concern or care)
implies a sense of caring or concern, often used for visiting someone who is ill

Words Starting With 看

看见kàn jiàn
to see; to catch sight of
看法kàn fǎ
way of looking at a thing; view; opinion
看不起kàn bu qǐ
to look down upon; to despise
看待kàn dài
to look upon; to regard
看来kàn lái
apparently; it seems that; it appears; it seems

Words Ending With 望

希望xī wàng
to wish for; to desire; hope
失望shī wàng
disappointed; to lose hope; to despair
愿望yuàn wàng
desire; wish
盼望pàn wàng
to hope for; look forward to
东张西望dōng zhāng xī wàng
to look in all directions (idiom); to glance around

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