yàn​kàn

to inspect

  • created sense approved 验看/驗看 · yàn​kàn · to inspect — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    验看 / 驗看

    yàn​kàn

    to inspect

    to examine or check something closely; to inspect visually

    验 (literal) → 验/驗 · yàn · to examine 看 (literal) → 看 · kàn · to see

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 验看/驗看 · yàn​kàn · to interview — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    验看 / 驗看

    yàn​kàn

    to interview

    (historical) to grant an audience to or interview candidates for official positions in the Qing Dynasty in order to observe their appearance and demeanor

    验 (literal) → 验/驗 · yàn · to examine 看 (literal) → 看 · kàn · to see

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

    created sense