見狀

简 见状 · 繁 見狀
Mandarin · pinyin jiàn zhuàng

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  1. upon seeing this, ...
  2. in response, ...
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見
jiàn · see, observe, behold; perceive; Kangxi radical 147
狀
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见
jiàn · see, observe, behold; perceive
状
zhuàng · form; appearance; shape; official
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4–4 · jian4 zhuang4

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gin3 zong6

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  1. upon seeing this, ...; in response, ...

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