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瞧见

qiáo jiàn · qiao jian

Traditional 瞧見

Meaning

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The sold-out sign

  1. Dengdeng

    你(nǐ)瞧见(qiáojiàn)那个(nàge)卖(mài)糖葫芦(tánghúlu)的(de)摊子(tānzi)了(le)吗(ma)？

    Did you spot that stall selling candied hawthorns?

  2. Liangliang

    没(méi)瞧见(qiáojiàn)，在(zài)哪儿(nǎr)？

    No, where is it?

  3. Dengdeng

    就(jiù)在(zài)前面(qiánmiàn)，红灯(hóngdēng)下面(xiàmiàn)。

    Right ahead, under the red light.

  4. Liangliang

    啊(a)，我(wǒ)瞧见(qiáojiàn)了(le)！人(rén)真(zhēn)多(duō)。

    Ah, I see it! So many people.

  5. Dengdeng

    快(kuài)去(qù)，不然(bùrán)糖葫芦(tánghúlu)要(yào)卖完(màiwán)了(le)。

    Hurry, or the candied hawthorns will sell out.

  6. Liangliang

    可是(kěshì)我(wǒ)瞧见(qiáojiàn)牌子(páizi)了(le)，上面(shàngmiàn)写着(xiězhe)卖完(màiwán)了(le)。

    But I just saw the sign, and it says sold out.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)在(zài)人(rén)群(qún)中(zhōng)瞧(qiáo)见(jiàn)了(le)一(yí)个(gè)熟(shú)悉(xī)的(de)身(shēn)影(yǐng)。

I caught sight of a familiar figure in the crowd.

02

她(tā)悄(qiāo)悄(qiāo)瞧(qiáo)见(jiàn)窗(chuāng)外(wài)有(yǒu)一(yì)只(zhī)小(xiǎo)猫(māo)。

She quietly caught sight of a kitten outside the window.

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