Chinese

收看

/ʂoʊ̯⁵⁵ kʰän⁵¹/
to watch (of television channels, shows, etc.); to receive; to tune in; to view
  • HSK 3
  • TOCFL 6

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  • characterChinese收 “to arrest; to detain”
    • meaningChinese攴 “to hit lightly; to tap”
    • soundChinese丩 “to connect or graft a vine”
  • characterChinese看 “to look; to see; to watch”
    • ideaChinese手 “hand (Classifier: 隻/只 m c mn; 雙/双 m mn; 對/对 c)”
    • ideaChinese目 “eye (Classifier: 雙/双 mn-t)”

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