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看待

kàndài
verb HSK 5 #5,041

Meanings

  1. 1 to look upon; to regard; to view

Characters

看
kàn
to look; to see
待
dài
to treat; to deal with
How you look at and treat something — to regard.

Examples

你怎么看待这个问题？
Nǐ zěnme kàndài zhège wèntí?
How do you view this issue?
我们应该正确看待失败。
Wǒmen yīnggāi zhèngquè kàndài shībài.
We should view failure correctly.
不要用老眼光看待新事物。
Bú yào yòng lǎo yǎnguāng kàndài xīn shìwù.
Don't view new things with old perspectives.

Tips

usage
看待 is more formal than just 看. It implies thoughtful consideration of how one perceives or judges something. Often used with 怎么 (how do you view...).
usage
Similar: 对待 (duìdài, to treat), 看成 (kànchéng, to regard as), 视为 (shìwéi, to view as — more formal).

Stroke Order

看 kàn
待 dài