看起来

看起來

kànqǐlái

phrase HSK 3 #3,072

Meanings

1 it appears; seemingly
2 it looks as if

Characters

to rise; to begin

to come (directional complement)

Examples

HSK 1

看起来要下雨了。

Kàn qǐlái yào xiàyǔ le.

It looks like it's going to rain.

HSK 1

他看起来很累。

Tā kàn qǐlái hěn lèi.

He looks very tired.

HSK 3

这个问题看起来很简单。

Zhège wèntí kàn qǐlái hěn jiǎndān.

This problem appears very simple.

Stroke Order

看 kàn

起 qǐ

来 lái