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

看起来要下雨了。

Kàn qǐlái yào xiàyǔ le.

It looks like it's going to rain.

这个问题看起来很简单。

Zhège wèntí kàn qǐlái hěn jiǎndān.

This problem appears very simple.

他看起来很累。

Tā kàn qǐlái hěn lèi.

He looks very tired.

Stroke Order

看 kàn

起 qǐ

来 lái