看

kān

to look after

Dictionary entry

to look after; to take care of; to watch

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See it in sentences

奶奶在家看孩子。

Nǎinai zài jiā kān háizi.

English

Grandma looks after the kids at home.

他负责看门。

Tā fùzé kān mén.

English

He is in charge of watching the gate.

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