见 (見) jiàn

1. jiàn verb to see
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 看到 (CCD 1 '见' jiàn 1; FE '見' jiàn 1; Kroll 2015 '見' 1, p. 199; Mathews 1931 '見', p. 119; Unihan '見'; XHZD '见' jiàn 1)
2. jiàn noun opinion; view; understanding
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 看法 (CCD 1 '见' jiàn 6; Kroll 2015 '見' 2, p. 199; XHZD '见' jiàn 5)
3. jiàn verb indicates seeing, hearing, meeting, etc
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Used after another verb, such as 看，听，etc (XHZD '见' jiàn 7)
4. jiàn verb refer to; for details see
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: Indicates a reference, such as to a particular page, etc (CCD 1 '见' jiàn 4; FE '見' jiàn 4; XHZD '见' jiàn 3)
5. jiàn particle passive marker
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CCD 2 '见' jiàn 1; FE '見' jiàn 5; Kroll 2015 '見' 3, p. 199; Mathews 1931 '見', p. 119; XHZD '见' jiàn 6)
6. jiàn verb to listen to
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Kroll 2015 '見' 2b, p. 199)
7. jiàn verb to meet
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: In the sense of 会见 (CCD 1 '见' jiàn 2; FE '見' jiàn 2; Kroll 2015 '見' 2c, p. 199; Mathews 1931 '見', p. 119; XHZD '见' jiàn 4)
8. jiàn verb to receive (a guest)
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (FE '見' jiàn 3; Kroll 2015 '見' xiàn 2, p. 199)
9. jiàn verb let me; kindly
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: A polite form used before a verb (CCD 2 '见' jiàn 2; Kroll 2015 '見' 4, p. 199)
10. jiàn proper noun Jian
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
    Notes: (CCD 1 '见' jiàn 7; XHZD '见' jiàn 8)
11. xiàn verb to appear
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As a variant of 现 (CCD '见' xiàn; FE '見' xiàn 1; Kroll 2015 '見' xiàn 1, p. 199; Mathews 1931 '見', p. 119; XHZD '见' xiàn)
12. xiàn verb to introduce
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (FE '見' xiàn 2)

Contained in

• 迂见(迂見) absurd opinion; pedantic and unrealistic view
• 见之实施(見之實施) to put into effect
• 可见(可見) can be understood ; can be seen; perceptible; visible
• 见方(見方) a (10 meter) square; a square of given side; make square
• 赤诚相见(赤誠相見) candidly sharing confidences
• 不见经传(不見經傳) not found in the classics; unknown; unfounded; not authoritative
• 叩见(叩見) to kowtow in salute
• 可见光(可見光) visible light; light in optical spectrum
• 宿见(宿見) long-held opinion; long-cherished view
• 见异思迁(見異思遷) to change at once on seeing something different; loving fads and novelty
• 见猎心喜(見獵心喜) seeing others go hunting, one is excited by memories of the thrill of the hunt
• 先见(先見) foresight; prescience
• 不见影(不見影) not a trace to be seen
• 坦诚相见(坦誠相見) to trust one another fully; to treat somebody with sincerity
• 目不忍见(目不忍見) the eye cannot bear to see it; a scene too pitiful to behold
• 乍见(乍見) to suddenly see ; to first meet; to suddenly meet
• 浅而易见(淺而易見) superficial and easily understood
• 妖孽亦先见(妖孽亦先見) a bad omen will first be seen
• 见义不为无勇也(見義不為無勇也) to pass by an opportunity for doing the right thing is cowardly
• 见解(見解) opinion; view; understanding ; to resolve; to settle
• 瞥见(瞥見) to glimpse
• 高见(高見) wise opinion; enlightened view
• 见怪(見怪) to mind; to take offense
• 再见全垒打(再見全壘打) walk-off home run
• 梦见(夢見) to dream; to see in a dream
• 鄙见(鄙見) (my) humble opinion; humble idea
• 略见一斑(略見一斑) to glimpse just one spot (of the panther); to get an inkling of the whole picture
• 重见天日(重見天日) to see the light again; delivered from oppression
• 点见(點見) to check an amount
• 见招拆招(見招拆招) to counter every move; to be full of tricks
• 见而色喜(見而色喜) to like something as soon as one sees it
• 先见之明(先見之明) foresight
• 乐见其成(樂見其成) to look favorably on something; would be glad see it happen
• 前不见古人，后不见来者(前不見古人，後不見來者) unique; unprecedented
• 见证人(見證人) eyewitness (to an incident); witness (to a legal transaction)
• 仇人相见，分外眼红(仇人相見，分外眼紅) when the enemies come face to face, their eyes blaze with hatred
• 见杀(見殺) to be murdered
• 吴牛见月(吳牛見月) cow from Wu is terrified by the moon, mistaking it for the sun
• 活久见(活久見) if you live long enough, you'll see everything
• 见状(見狀) upon seeing this, ...; in response, ...
• 一见钟情(一見鐘情) love at first sight (idiom)
• 见利(見利) beneficial; profitable
• 不见佳(不見佳) does not seem valuable
• 见多识广(見多識廣) great experience and broad knowledge
• 见成(見成) already availablable; existing
• 己见(己見) one's own viewpoint
• 见称(見稱) to be called
• 见信节(見信節) I see that I can trust your moral integrity
• 见机行事(見機行事) to act according to circumstances

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傲慢与偏见 、 所见即所得

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• 卷二十八 志第十八 符瑞中 Volume 28 Treatises 18: Auspicious Signs 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 212
• 卷五十六 志第九 天文九 Volume 56 Treatises 9: Astronomy 9 History of Song 宋史 — count: 177
• 卷二十九 志第十九 符瑞下 Volume 29 Treatises 19: Auspicious Signs 3 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 143
• 卷三十八 Scroll 38 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 128
• 卷十三 志第三 天文下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Astronomy Part Three Book of Jin 晉書 — count: 123
• 卷二十　　志第一:　天文 日薄食煇珥雲氣 月五星淩犯及星變 Volume 20 Treatises 1: Astronomy - Solar Eclipses, Lunar and Five Planets Occultations, Changes to Stars History of Jin 金史 — count: 111
• 卷17　志第12 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 12: Measures and the Calendar 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 107
• 卷二十一 律曆志 Volume 21: Treatise on Rhythm and the Calendar Book of Han 漢書 — count: 93
• 卷三十 Scroll 30 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 93
• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 86

Collocations

• 见君子 (見君子) 既見君子 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧周南‧汝墳 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Zhou And The South - Ru Fen — count: 23
• 载见 (載見) 載見 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 周頌‧臣工之什‧載見 Sacrificial odes of Zhou - Decade Of Chen Gong - Zai Jian — count: 5
• 见子 (見子) 臧孫見子玉而道之伐齊 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 4
• 文见 (文見) 文見於此 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 序 Preface — count: 3
• 庶见 (庶見) 庶見素冠兮 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧檜‧素冠 Lessons from the states - Odes of Gui - Su Guan — count: 3
• 见楚 (見楚) 遂見楚子曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 3
• 见止 (見止) 亦既見止 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧召南‧草蟲 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Shao And The South - Cao Chong — count: 3
• 来见 (來見) 微子來見祖廟也 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 周頌‧臣工之什‧有客 Sacrificial odes of Zhou - Decade Of Chen Gong - You Ke — count: 3
• 见素 (見素) 庶見素冠兮 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧檜‧素冠 Lessons from the states - Odes of Gui - Su Guan — count: 3
• 见公 (見公) 見公之足於戶下 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3