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How to Say ‘Take a look / visit’ in Simplified Chinese

看看

kàn kàn

[kahn-kahn]

💬 Usage Tip: Repeating the verb in [看看] makes it lighter and more casual, like "have a look" or "drop by and see." You can do this with many everyday verbs: [听听], [聊聊], [走走].

Phrase Breakdown

看看

kàn kàn

[kahn-kahn]

to have a look; to go see

A softened reduplicated verb that means to take a look or go see someone/something.

Example

我明天想去看看大家。

I want to go see everyone tomorrow.

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