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认得 rèn de to recognize / to remember sth (or sb) on seeing it / to know
似曾相识 céng xiāng shí déjà vu (the experience of seeing exactly the same situation a second time) / seemingly familiar / apparently already acquainted
可观 guān worth seeing / considerable; impressive; significant
鉴于 jiàn in view of / seeing that / considering / whereas
一叶障目 zhàng lit. eyes obscured by a single leaf (idiom) / fig. not seeing the wider picture / can't see the wood for the trees
慧眼 huì yǎn an all-seeing mind / mental perception / insight / acumen
见财起意 jiàn cái seeing riches provokes evil designs
眼见为实 yǎn jiàn wéi shí seeing is believing
照妖镜 zhào yāo jìng magic mirror for revealing goblins / fig. way of seeing through a conspiracy
导盲犬 dǎo máng quǎn guide dog (for the blind) / Seeing Eye dog
金鱼佬 jīn lǎo pedophile (slang, referring to the case of a Hong Kong child abductor who lured girls with the prospect of seeing "goldfish" in his apartment)
百闻不如一见 bǎi wén jiàn seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others / seeing is believing
睹物思人 rén (idiom) to fondly remember a person on seeing sth one associates with them
看头 kàn tou qualities that make sth worth seeing (or reading)
见异思迁 jiàn qiān to change at once on seeing sth different (idiom); loving fads and novelty / never satisfied with what one has
明察秋毫 míng chá qiū háo lit. seeing clearly the downy feathers of autumn (idiom, from Mencius) / fig. perceptive of even the finest detail
见状 jiàn zhuàng upon seeing this, ... / in response, ...
塞渊 sāi yuān honest and far-seeing
见猎心喜 jiàn liè xīn lit. seeing others go hunting, one is excited by memories of the thrill of the hunt (idiom) / fig. seeing others do what one loves to do, one is inspired to try it again
有请 yǒu qǐng to request the pleasure of seeing sb / to ask sb in / to ask sb to do sth (e.g. make a speech)
可看 kàn worth seeing
晕血 yùn xuè to feel sick when seeing blood
照得 zhào seeing that
耳听为虚,眼见为实 ěr tīng wéi , yǎn jiàn wéi shí (idiom) you cannot always trust what you hear, but seeing is believing
耳闻不如目见 ěr wén jiàn seeing sth for oneself is better than hearing about it from others


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