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看上去 kàn shang qu — it would appear

kàn (fourth tone, falling) shang (neutral tone) qu (neutral tone)kan4 shang5 qu5

it would appear

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Meanings

  1. it would appear

    it would appear; it seems (that)

    verb

Character breakdown

  • 看
    kàn (fourth tone, falling) kān (first tone, high and level)

    to look at, to watch, to read; to consider, to regard; to visit; to consult (a doctor); (kān) to look after, to keep watch over

    9 strokes⿱手目Radical 目
  • 上
    shàng (fourth tone, falling)

    above, upper, on top of; to go up, to get on, to attend; last, previous (上个月)

    3 strokesRadical 一