Meaning of 小看
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
xiǎokàn
- to look down on
- to underestimate
小看 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
你别小看了他。
You are selling him short.
他小看女人。
He looks down on women.
别小看他。
Don't underestimate him.
不要小看我的力量。
Don't underestimate my power.
不要小看自己，因为人有无限的可能。
Don't look down on yourself, because people have limitless possibilities.
Stroke order for each character
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小 xiǎo · small · 3 strokes
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看 kàn · to see · 9 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 小看.
| 看到 | kàndào | to see |
| 小姐 | xiǎojiě | young lady; miss |
| 看见 | kànjiàn | to see; to catch sight of |
| 小时 | xiǎoshí | hour |
| 好看 | hǎokàn | good-looking; nice-looking; (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good |
| 小朋友 | xiǎopéngyǒu | child; kid (used to refer to a child, or by an adult to address a child, or, in Taiwan, to |
| 小学 | xiǎoxué | elementary school; primary school |
| 看病 | kànbìng | to visit a doctor; to see a patient |
| 小孩儿 | xiǎoháir | erhua variant of 小孩[xiao3 hai2] |
| 小学生 | xiǎoxuéshēng | primary school student; schoolchild |
| 小心 | xiǎoxīn | to be careful; to take care |
| 小时候 | xiǎoshíhou | in one's childhood |
Questions about 小看
What does 小看 mean?
小看 (xiǎokàn) means "to look down on; to underestimate" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 小看?
小看 is made of 2 characters: 小 (3 strokes), 看 (9 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.
Is 小看 an HSK word?
Yes. 小看 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.