看 (pinyin: kàn, written "kan" or "kan") means to look, to see, to watch; to read. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write 看.
Meaning
to look, to see, to watch; to read
Stroke order
看
Examples
我二十三岁第一次看见大海。
wǒ èr shí sān suì dì yī cì kàn jiàn dà hǎi.
I saw the ocean for the first time at twenty-three.
一个人。我可以看一下菜单吗?
yí ge rén. wǒ kě yǐ kàn yí xià cài dān ma?
Just one. May I have a look at the menu?
怪不得这匹马看起来很有气势。
guài bu de zhè pǐ mǎ kàn qǐ lái hěn yǒu qì shì.
No wonder this horse looks so impressive.
我看了看手机,已经七点二十了。
wǒ kàn le kàn shǒu jī, yǐ jīng qī diǎn èr shí le.
I glanced at my phone. It was already seven twenty.