HSK V3
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看起来
/ kàn qǐ lai /
Strokes
Collocation
1
看起来很好
2
看起来很累
3
看起来没精神
4
看起来不来了
5
看起来他很能干
6
看起来天要下雨
7
看起来他病得不轻
Definition
看起来 is a phase, which means “it seems (or appears); it looks as if”.
Example
看起来 as a phase.
1
Tā
他
kàn
看
qǐlai
起来
hěn
很
lǎoshi
老实
。
He looks very honest.
2
Tā
他
kànqǐlai
看起来
shǎhūhū
傻乎乎
de
的
,
shíjìshàng
实际上
hěn
很
jīngmíng
精明
。
Despite his seeming foolishness, he is actually very smart.
3
Tiān
天
yīn
阴
de
得
hěn
很
lìhai
厉害
,
kàn
看
qǐlai
起来
yào
要
xiàyǔ
下雨
。
It was overcast and it looked like it was going to rain.
4
Zhè
这
jiàn
件
shì
事
kàn
看
qǐlai
起来
róngyì
容易
,
qíshí
其实
bìng
并
bù
不
róngyì
容易
。
It seems easy, but it's not easy.
5
Yǐjīng
已经
qī
七
diǎn
点
duō
多
le
了
,
kàn
看
qǐlai
起来
tā
他
jīntiān
今天
bù
不
lái
来
le
了
,
wǒmen
我们
biè
别
děng
等
tā
他
le
了
。
It's already past seven o'clock, and it looks like he's not coming today, so let's not wait for him.