䀚 (Kangxi radical 109, 目 +4, 9 strokes, cangjie input 月山竹女中 (BUHVL ), composition ⿱目 卬 )
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声 ) : semantic 目 ( “ eyes ” ) + phonetic 卬 ( OC *ŋaːŋ, *ŋaŋʔ , “ man standing and man kneeling ” ) .
䀚
( archaic ) to lift up the eyes and look around
Dialectal synonyms of
看 (“to look”)
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Variety
Location
Words
Classical Chinese
視 , 見 , 看
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
看
Northeastern Mandarin
Beijing
看 , 瞧 , 瞅
Taiwan
看
Harbin
看 , 瞧
Malaysia
看
Singapore
看
Jilu Mandarin
Jinan
看
Jiaoliao Mandarin
Yantai (Muping)
看
Central Plains Mandarin
Wanrong
看
Xi'an
看
Xining
看
Xuzhou
看 , 望
Lanyin Mandarin
Ürümqi
看
Southwestern Mandarin
Chengdu
看 , 𧢭
Wuhan
看 , 睄 , 瞄
Guiyang
看 , 望
Guilin
看
Liuzhou
看
Jianghuai Mandarin
Nanjing
看 , 瞧
Yangzhou
看 , 望 , 瞧
Hefei
看 , 望
Cantonese
Guangzhou
睇 , 望
Hong Kong
睇 , 望
Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
睇
Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
睇
Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
睇
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
睇
Macau
睇
Macau (Tanka)
睇
Guangzhou (Panyu)
睇
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
睇
Guangzhou (Conghua)
睇
Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
睇
Foshan
睇
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
睇
Foshan (Shunde)
睇
Foshan (Sanshui)
睇
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
睇
Zhongshan (Shiqi)
看
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
睇
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
睇
Zhuhai (Doumen)
睇
Jiangmen (Baisha)
睇
Jiangmen (Xinhui)
睇
Taishan
睇 , 望
Kaiping (Chikan)
睇
Enping (Niujiang)
睇
Heshan (Yayao)
睇
Dongguan
睇
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
睇
Qingyuan
睇
Fogang
睇
Yingde (Hanguang)
睇
Yangshan
望
Lianshan (Butian)
看
Lianzhou (Qingshui; Sihui)
望
Shaoguan
睇
Shaoguan (Qujiang)
睇
Renhua
睇
Lechang
睇
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao)
睇
Sihui
睇
Guangning
睇
Deqing
睇
Huaiji
望
Yunfu
睇
Xinxing
睇
Luoding
睇
Yunan (Pingtai)
睇
Yangjiang
看 , 睇 , 瞄
Xinyi
睇
Maoming (Xinpo)
睇
Lianjiang
睇
Nanning
睇
Nanning (Tanka)
睇 , 望
Wuzhou
睇
Yulin
睇
Hepu (Lianzhou)
看
Guiping
睇
Mengshan (Xihe)
看
Guigang (Nanjiang)
睇
Beiliu (Tangliao)
睇
Baise
睇
Bobai
睇
Lingshan
看
Pubei
睇
Qinzhou
睇
Qinzhou (Changtan)
瞭 , 瞫
Qinzhou (Xiniujiao)
看
Beihai
睇
Beihai (Yingpan)
看
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô)
睇
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà)
睇
Ningming
睇
Hengzhou
睇
Hezhou (Pumen, Babu)
睇
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng)
睇
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
睇
Penang (Guangfu)
睇
Singapore (Guangfu)
睇
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu)
睇
Móng Cái
睇
Gan
Nanchang
看 , 相 , 望
Lichuan
看
Pingxiang
看
Hakka
Meixian
看 , 睞
Xingning
看
Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
睇
Huiyang
看
Huidong (Daling)
看
Dongguan (Qingxi)
看
Boluo (Bendihua)
睇
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
看
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
看
Heyuan (Bendihua)
睇
Longchuan (Tuocheng; Bendihua)
睇
Heping (Linzhai; Bendihua)
睇
Lianping (Longjie; Bendihua)
看 , 睇
Wengyuan
看
Shaoguan (Qujiang)
看
Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang)
看
Liannan
看
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
看
Jiexi
看
Luhe
看
Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan)
䀴
Changting
䀴 , 望
Wuping
看
Wuping (Yanqian)
看
Wuping (Pingyu)
看
Liancheng
䀴
Ninghua
䀴
Yudu
看 , 望
Ningdu
看
Ruijin
看
Shicheng
看
Shangyou (Shexi)
看
Tonggu (Sandu)
看
Ganzhou (Panlong)
看
Dayu
看
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
看
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
看
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
看 , 䀴
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
看 , 䀴
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
䀴
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
䀴
Hong Kong
看
Yangxi (Tangkou)
看
Yangchun (Sanjia)
睇
Xinyi (Sihe)
睇
Xinyi (Qianpai)
睇 , 看
Gaozhou (Xindong)
睇
Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai)
睇 , 看
Huazhou (Xin'an)
看
Lianjiang (Shijiao)
看
Lianjiang (Qingping)
看
Mengshan (Xihe)
看
Luchuan
看
Senai (Huiyang)
看
Kuching (Hepo)
看
Singapore (Dabu)
看
Huizhou
Jixi
看 , 望
Jin
Taiyuan
看 , 瞭
Xinzhou
看
Northern Min
Jian'ou
覷
Jian'ou (Dikou)
覷
Songxi
䁐
Zhenghe
覷
Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
覷
Jianyang
覷
Wuyishan
覷
Pucheng (Shibei)
覷
Eastern Min
Fuzhou
看 , 覷
Fuzhou (Changle)
覷
Lianjiang
覷
Fuqing
覷
Pingtan
覷
Yongtai
覷
Minqing
覷
Gutian
覷
Pingnan
看
Luoyuan
看
Fu'an
睨
Ningde
看
Xiapu
看
Zherong
看
Shouning
望
Zhouning
睨
Fuding
看
Matsu
看
Sitiawan (Gutian)
看
Southern Min
Xiamen
看
Xiamen (Tong'an)
看
Quanzhou
看
Jinjiang
看
Nan'an
看
Shishi
看
Hui'an
看
Anxi
看
Yongchun
看
Dehua
看
Zhangzhou
看
Zhangzhou (Longhai)
看
Zhangzhou (Changtai)
看
Hua'an
看
Nanjing
看
Pinghe
看
Zhangpu
看
Yunxiao
看
Zhao'an
看 , 睇
Dongshan
看
Taipei
看
New Taipei (Sanxia)
看
Kaohsiung
看
Tainan
看
Kinmen
看
Penghu (Magong)
看
Penang (Hokkien)
看
Singapore (Hokkien)
看
Manila (Hokkien)
看
Medan (Hokkien)
看
Longyan
䁐
Zhangping
看
Zhangping (Yongfu)
看
Datian
看
Pingnan (Shangdu)
看
Guilin (Biyange)
看
Chaozhou
睇
Raoping
睇
Shantou
睇
Shantou (Chenghai)
睇
Shantou (Chaoyang)
睇
Jieyang
睇
Lufeng
睇
Haifeng
睇
Johor Bahru (Teochew)
睇
Singapore (Teochew)
睇
Pontianak (Teochew)
睇
Leizhou
䁐 , 𥆑
Wenchang
望 , 䁐
Haikou
望 , 䁐
Qionghai
望
Singapore (Hainanese)
望
Puxian Min
Putian
看
Xianyou
看
Central Min
Yong'an
䁐
Sanming (Sanyuan)
䁐
Sanming (Shaxian)
䁐
Zhongshan Min
Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
望 , 覷
Zhongshan (Sanxiang)
睇
Southern Pinghua
Nanning (Tingzi)
看
Shehua
Fu'an
睇
Fuding
睇
Luoyuan
睇
Sanming
睇
Shunchang
睇
Hua'an
睇
Guixi (Zhangping)
睇
Cangnan
睇
Jingning (Hexi)
睇
Lishui
睇
Longyou
睇
Chaozhou
睇
Fengshun
睇
Waxiang
Guzhang (Gaofeng)
望
Yuanling (Shaojiwan)
望
Luxi (Baisha)
望
Wu
Shanghai
看
Shanghai (Chongming)
看
Suzhou
看
Wuxi
看
Danyang
看 , 望
Hangzhou
看
Ningbo
看 , 相
Wenzhou
眙 , 張
Lishui
望
Jinhua
望
Xiang
Changsha
看
Loudi
相
Shuangfeng
看 , 相
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