kàn​zài

for the sake of

  • created reference approved 看在 → 看在...的份上 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    看在 kàn​zài

    看在...的份上 kàn​zài... de​fèn​shang

    see

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 看在 · kàn​zài · for the sake of — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    看在

    kàn​zài

    for the sake of

    Used in the [[看在...的份上|看在...的份上|kan4 zai4 ... de5 fen4 shang5]] pattern to mean for the sake of or considering something.

    看 (literal) → 看 · kàn · to consider 在 (literal) → 在 · zài · [location/time]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense

  • created sense approved 看在 · kàn​zài · to see — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    看在

    kàn​zài

    to see

    To witness or see something, often as part of a longer phrase describing where or how something is perceived.

    看 (literal) → 看 · kàn · to see 在 (literal) → 在 · zài · [location/time]

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense