看热闹 meaning in English
to enjoy watching a bustling scene; to go where the crowds are
Meaning of 看热闹
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
kànrènao
- to enjoy watching a bustling scene
- to go where the crowds are
看热闹 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
这个看热闹的人差点把消防车的路挡住了。
This onlooker almost got in the way of the fire truck.
Stroke order for each character
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看 kàn · to see · 9 strokes
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热 rè · to warm up · 10 strokes
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闹 nào · noisy · 8 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 看热闹.
| 看到 | kàndào | to see |
| 看见 | kànjiàn | to see; to catch sight of |
| 好看 | hǎokàn | good-looking; nice-looking; (of a movie, book, TV show etc) good |
| 看病 | kànbìng | to visit a doctor; to see a patient |
| 看法 | kànfǎ | way of looking at a thing; view |
| 热情 | rèqíng | cordial; enthusiastic |
| 难看 | nánkàn | ugly; unsightly |
| 看起来 | kàn qǐlái | seemingly; apparently; looks as if; appears to be; gives the impression that; seems on the |
| 看上去 | kàn shàngqù | it would appear; it seems (that) |
| 观看 | guānkàn | to watch; to view |
| 热爱 | rè'ài | to love ardently; to adore |
| 收看 | shōukàn | to watch (a TV program) |
Questions about 看热闹
What does 看热闹 mean?
看热闹 (kàn rènao) means "to enjoy watching a bustling scene; to go where the crowds are".
How do you write 看热闹?
看热闹 is made of 3 characters: 看 (9 strokes), 热 (10 strokes), 闹 (8 strokes). That is 27 strokes in total.
Is 看热闹 an HSK word?
Yes. 看热闹 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 看热闹 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 看热闹 is written 看熱鬧.