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ㄐㄧㄢ ˋ

jiàn

meet

見 is a 7 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as jiàn in the fourth tone, however it can also be pronounced as xiàn.

In simplified Chinese the character is used.

It is made up of the components (eye) and (son).

  • ㄐㄧㄢ ˋ

    jiàn

    meet

    • ㄇㄨ ˋ

      eye

    • ˊ

      ér

      son

2 stories have been written about this character — see all
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Theolojiàns say that when a mùthér gives birth to hér son, she cannot wait to see him with her own eyes. She will be meeting him for the first time.
by Casper07x

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When I first look down and meet my son 儿, to myself I think, he’s the cutest baby I’ve ever set eyes 目 on, with cheeks so pud[gy ‘n] pink.
by vms5q

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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 見

jiàn
xiàn

Definitions for 見 pronounced as jiàn

  • to see
  • to meet
  • to appear (to be sth)
  • to interview

Definitions for 見 pronounced as xiàn

  • to appear
  • also written 現|现[xian4]

Vocabulary

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