How to Say ‘Looking at me’ in Simplified Chinese
看我
kàn wǒ
[kahn waw]
💬 Usage Tip: [看 + person + duration] means looking at someone for that amount of time: [看我这么久], [看他半天]. Chinese often puts the person right after the verb this way.
Phrase Breakdown
看
kàn
[kahn]
to look at; to watch
A very common verb for directing your eyes toward someone or something.
你一直看我，是不是想说什么？
You keep looking at me—are you trying to say something?
我
wǒ
[waw]
me; I
Refers to the speaker as the object of the action.
你刚才看我那一下，我差点没接住。
The way you looked at me just now almost threw me off.
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