看看

kàn kan · kan kan

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. to take a look at
  2. to examine
  3. to survey
  4. (coll.) pretty soon

In a sentence

2 examples
01

演(yǎn)出(chū)真(zhēn)的(de)很(hěn)有(yǒu)意(yì)思(si),你(nǐ)该(gāi)去(qù)看(kàn)看(kan)的(de)。

The show was very interesting. You should have seen it.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)想(xiǎng)看(kàn)看(kan)你(nǐ)新(xīn)买(mǎi)的(de)手(shǒu)机(jī)。

I want to take a look at the new phone you bought.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.

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