看中

kànzhòng

verb HSK 7-9 #13,180

Meanings

1 to take a fancy to
2 to have one's eye on
3 to settle on

Characters

to look; to see

to hit a target; to be selected

Examples

HSK 3

她看中了那条红色的裙子。

Tā kànzhòng le nà tiáo hóngsè de qúnzi.

She has her eye on that red dress.

Tips

mistakes

Don't confuse with 看重 (to value/regard highly). 看中 means to choose or fancy something; 看重 means to attach importance to.

Stroke Order

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