WordTaiwan frequency #19,863
眼看著
ㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄢˋ ˙ㄓㄜ
“watching something about to happen right before one's eyes”
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眼
ㄧㄢˇ
Eye; a look or glance; a hole or opening; classifier for wells; a key point or salient feature; a vacant spot in Go.
看
ㄎㄢˋ
to see; to look at; to read; to watch; to visit; to consider; to look after; to guard; to try
著
˙ㄓㄜ
Aspect particle indicating action in progress or ongoing state; to wear clothes; to write; to show; a tactic or trick; to touch or feel.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 看到ㄎㄢˋ ㄉㄠˋto see; to catch sight of; to notice
- 眼睛ㄧㄢˇ ㄐㄧㄥeye; the organ of sight in humans and animals
- 看見ㄎㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋto see; to catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
- 接著ㄐㄧㄝ ˙ㄓㄜthen; after that; subsequently; to continue; to go on to do something; to follow; to carry on; to proceed; to ensue
- 看看ㄎㄢˋ ㄎㄢˋto take a look at; to examine; to survey; (coll.) pretty soon
- 隨著ㄙㄨㄟˊ ˙ㄓㄜalong with; in the wake of; following; as something happens; accompanying a change or development
- 看起來ㄎㄢˋ ㄑㄧˇ ㄌㄞˊto look; to appear; to seem; to give the impression that; apparently; seemingly.
- 看法ㄎㄢˋ ㄈㄚˇway of looking at something; view; opinion; perspective on people, matters, or things
- 眼前ㄧㄢˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊbefore one's eyes; in front of someone; at present; now
- 看來ㄎㄢˋ ㄌㄞˊapparently; it seems that; from the look of things; judging by the situation
- 著名famous; well-known; celebrated; having a strong reputation.
- 看出ㄎㄢˋ ㄔㄨto make out; to see; to notice; to perceive