见 見
See (Behold) / Sight / Meet Synonym. 9.01 看
- 见面 (jiàn miàn) Meet in person Literal. See face
- 意见 (yì jiàn) Opinion Literal. Notions meet
- 偏见 (piān jiàn) Prejudice / Biased Literal. Skewed sight
- 一见钟情 (yí jiàn zhōng qíng) Love at first sight
- 见钱眼开 (jiàn qián yǎn kāi) Money grubbing Literal. At the sight of money, one's eyes widen
+ A LITTLE MORE +s and phrases:
再见 (zài jiàn) Goodbye / See you again Literal. Meet again
明天见 (míng tiān jiàn) See you tomorrow
到时见 (dào shí jiàn) See you then Literal. Till time to meet
不见不散 (bú jiàn bú sàn) Be sure to turn up no matter what Literal. No meet no calling off – widely used to mean "will not go off without seeing you (everyone)". In the past when transport and communication were not made convenient, people would simply wait until the other(s) turn up
守得云开见月明 (shǒu dé yún kāi jiàn yuè míng) Perseverance and positivity over time Literal. Watch till the clouds disperse (open up) and behold the bright moon – similar to metaphors like "rainbow after the rain" and "every cloud has a silver lining" except the former once again display a certain penchant for the moon (月)