瞧见

瞧見
qiáojiàn
verb #10,147

Meanings

  1. 1 to see
  2. 2 to catch sight of

Characters

Look and see - to catch sight of.

Examples

HSK 2
Nǐ qiáojiàn tā wǎng nǎr qù le ma?
Did you see which way he went?
HSK 2
Wǒ qiáojiàn tā zài jiēshàng zǒuguò.
I caught sight of her walking down the street.

Tips

usage
瞧见 is colloquial and common in northern Chinese dialects. It is interchangeable with 看见 (kànjiàn) but sounds more casual and folksy.

Stroke Order

qiáo
jiàn