睇

睇 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+7, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月山金弓竹 (BUCNH), four-corner 6802₇, composition ⿰目弟)

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 808, character 25
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23360
• Dae Jaweon: page 1223, character 19
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2492, character 20
• Unihan data for U+7747

Related to Chepang धय्‌सा (dhəy-, “to concentrate; look at (especially when aiming)”), धेस्‌सा (dhes-, “to see clearly; to sight clearly (when aiming)”) (Schuessler, 2007).

Also compare Vietnamese thấy (“to see, to look, to find, to feel”).

睇

1. (literary) to glance sideways
2. ^† to look; to stare

睇

1. (Cantonese, Teochew, dialectal Hakka, Shehua) to look; to see; to view; to watch

   睇電視／睇电视 [Cantonese]  ―  tai² din⁶ si⁶ [Jyutping]  ―  to watch TV

   睇電視／睇电视 [Teochew]  ―  toin² diang⁶ si⁶ [Peng'im]  ―  to watch TV

   睇雜誌／睇杂志 [Cantonese]  ―  tai² zaap⁶ zi³ [Jyutping]  ―  to read a magazine

   • 我行出街路睇着一隻一隻噗噗車 [Teochew, trad.]
     我行出街路睇着一只一只噗噗车 [Teochew, simp.]

     From: CrazySix, 普宁一夜

     ua² gian⁵ cug⁴ goi¹ lou⁷ koin² dioh⁸ zêg⁸ ziah⁴ bu¹ bu¹ cia¹ [Peng'im]

     (please add an English translation of this usage example)

2. (Cantonese) to look after; to care for

   睇住佢 [Cantonese]  ―  tai² zyu⁶ keoi⁵ [Jyutping]  ―  to keep an eye on them

   睇細路／睇细路 [Cantonese]  ―  tai² sai³ lou⁶ [Jyutping]  ―  to look after kids; to babysit

   睇場／睇场 [Cantonese]  ―  tai² coeng⁴ [Jyutping]  ―  bouncer (literally, “[person who] looks after a venue”)

3. (Cantonese) to believe; to think

   睇怕 [Cantonese]  ―  tai² paa³ [Jyutping]  ―  to be afraid that

   我睇都係凍過水㗎喇。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   我睇都系冻过水㗎喇。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   ngo⁵ tai² dou¹ hai⁶ dung³ gwo³ seoi² gaa³ laa³. [Jyutping]

   I think things aren't looking good.

4. (Cantonese) to check; to verify
5. (Cantonese) to see; to visit; to pay a visit

   睇醫生／睇医生 [Cantonese]  ―  tai² ji¹ sang¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to see a doctor

6. (Cantonese) to see with the intention of buying

   睇車／睇车 [Cantonese]  ―  tai² ce¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to view a vehicle for sale

7. (Cantonese) to watch out for

   睇車／睇车 [Cantonese]  ―  tai² ce¹ [Jyutping]  ―  to watch out for approaching cars

8. (Cantonese) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

   「你唔好睇我喺節目任何話題都好似滔滔不絕，其實背後係有做資料搜集㗎，[…[[]#Chinese|]]]」 [Cantonese, trad.]
   「你唔好睇我喺节目任何话题都好似滔滔不绝，其实背后系有做资料搜集㗎，[…[[]#Chinese|]]]」 [Cantonese, simp.]

   From: 2018, 學電影對白氹男友 馮盈盈：我唔拍劇點養你？

   “nei⁵ m⁴ hou² tai² ngo⁵ hai² zit³ muk⁶ jam⁶ ho⁴ waa⁶ tai⁴ dou¹ hou² ci⁵ tou¹ tou¹ bat¹ zyut⁶, kei⁴ sat⁶ bui³ hau⁶ hai⁶ jau⁵ zou⁶ zi¹ liu^6-2 sau² zaap⁶ gaa³, [... ]” [Jyutping]

   (please add an English translation of this usage example)

   你唔好睇我樂觀 [Cantonese, trad.]
   你唔好睇我乐观 [Cantonese, simp.]

   From: 2021, 陳敏之大爆入行辛酸　被某些人鬧戲屎︰每個身體部位都話過你唔好

   nei⁵ m⁴ hou² tai² ngo⁵ lok⁶ gun¹ [Jyutping]

   (please add an English translation of this usage example)

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

• Go-on: だい (dai)
• Kan-on: てい (tei)
• Kun: ぬすみみる (nusumimiru); よこめ (yokome)

睇 • (je) (hangeul 제, revised je, McCune–Reischauer che, Yale cey)

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