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CHAPTER 5. WHAT THE DICTIONARIES SAY 193<br />

b. read<br />

(ii) kan dianshi watch TV<br />

(iii) kan qiusai watch a ball game<br />

(i) kan bao read a newspaper<br />

(ii) kan shu read (a book)<br />

c. think; consider kan q ngx ng sh make a correct appraisal of the situation<br />

d. look upon; regard<br />

e. treat (a patient oranillness)<br />

f. look after kangu take care of<br />

g. call on; visit; see m ngtian qu kan ta go <strong>and</strong> see him tomorrow<br />

h. depend on kan tianqi depend on the weather<br />

(352) Compounds <strong>and</strong> collocations<br />

jian<br />

a. kanb ng (of a doctor) see apatient /(of a patient) consult a doctor<br />

b. kanbuguan cannot bear the sight of; frown upon<br />

c. kanbuq scorn; despise<br />

d. kancheng look upon as<br />

e. kanchu make out; see<br />

f. kanchuan see through<br />

g. kanfa view [n. {CFB]<br />

h. kan feng sh duo trim one's sails [lit. look wind use rudder {CFB]<br />

i. kanjian catch sight of; see<br />

j. kanlai it seems; it appears; it looks as if<br />

k. kanq ng underestimate, look down upon<br />

l. kanshang take a fancy to (a girl, etc.); settle on<br />

m. kantai bleachers; st<strong>and</strong><br />

n. kanwang call on; visit; see<br />

o. kanzhong regard asimportant; value<br />

p. kanzuo look upon as; regard as<br />

(353) a. see; catch sightofsuo jian suo wen what one sees <strong>and</strong> hears<br />

b. meet with, be exposed to

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