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CHINESE CHARACTER

见 (jiàn): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

jiàn
to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
HSK 14 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

见 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 见.

冂 · 儿

Visible components

见 is decomposed as ⿵冂儿.

STROKES · 4

Write 见 in 4 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

PRACTISE WRITING →

LEARN THIS CHARACTER IN CONTEXT

Examples using 见

再见!

Zài jiàn!

See you.

看见

我能看见。

Wǒ néng kàn jiàn。

I could see that.

听见

我没听见。

Wǒ méi tīng jiàn。

I didn't hear it.

FAQ

What does 见 (jiàn) mean in Chinese?

to see, to observe, to meet, to appear

How do you write 见 in stroke order?

见 has 4 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 见?

见 is the radical in 见. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 见?

见 (jiàn): to see; to meet; to appear (to be sth); to interview; opinion; view; 看见 (kànjiàn): to see; to catch sight of; 听见 (tīngjiàn): to hear.