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见到

jiàn dào · jian dao

Traditional 見到

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Meaning

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  1. to see
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I met a star

  1. Dengdeng

    我(wǒ)今天(jīntiān)在(zài)菜市场(càishìchǎng)见到(jiàndào)一个(yīgè)明星(míngxīng)！

    I met a star at the market today!

  2. Liangliang

    真的吗(zhēndema)？是(shì)谁(shéi)？

    Really? Who?

  3. Dengdeng

    电视(diànshì)里(lǐ)那个(nàge)有名(yǒumíng)的(de)厨师(chúshī)。

    That famous chef on TV.

  4. Liangliang

    他(tā)见到(jiàndào)你(nǐ)，说(shuō)什么(shénme)了(le)？

    What did he say when he met you?

  5. Dengdeng

    他(tā)问(wèn)我(wǒ)：葱(cōng)怎么(zěnme)卖(mài)？

    He asked me, how do you sell the green onions?

  6. Liangliang

    他(tā)把(bǎ)你(nǐ)当成(dàngchéng)卖(mài)葱(cōng)的(de)了(le)！

    He thought you were the onion seller!

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

前(qián)几(jǐ)天(tiān)我(wǒ)见(jiàn)到(dào)了(le)她(tā)。

I saw her just the other day.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CH · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)很(hěn)高(gāo)兴(xìng)在(zài)这(zhè)里(lǐ)见(jiàn)到(dào)你(nǐ)。

I'm very happy to see you here.

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见
jiàn

to see; to meet

到
dào

to reach; to arrive; to leave for; to go to

Individual character meanings do not always explain the meaning of a whole word.

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