Take what you hear to be false, only believe it when you see it (idiom). Don't believe what people tell you until you see if for yourself.; It ain't necessarily so.
耳闻不如目见耳聞不如目見er3 wen2 bu4 ru2 mu4 jian4
seeing sth for oneself is better than hearing about it from others
高见高見gao1 jian4
wise opinion; brilliant idea (honorific)
各持己见各持己見ge4 chi2 ji3 jian4
each sticks to his own opinion (idiom); chacun son gout
各抒己见各抒己見ge4 shu1 ji3 jian4
everyone gives their own view
各执己见各執己見ge4 zhi2 ji3 jian4
each sticks to his own view (idiom); a dialogue of the deaf
各执所见各執所見ge4 zhi2 suo3 jian4
each sticks to his own view
公众意见公眾意見gong1 zhong4 yi4 jian4
public opinion
固执己见固執己見gu4 zhi2 ji3 jian4
to persist in one's views
管见管見guan3 jian4
my limited view (lit. view through a thin tube); my limited understanding; my opinion (humble)
the storm put strong grass to the test, fire tests true gold (idiom); fig. troubled times test a faithful minister; to show one's true colors after a stern test
己见己見ji3 jian4
one's own viewpoint
见招拆招見招拆招jian1 zhao1 chai1 zhao1
to counter every move; to be full of tricks
简略见告簡略見告jian3 lve4 jian4 gao4
brief outline or overview (of a plan etc)
见爱見愛jian4 ai4
loved; respected (honorific)
见报見報jian4 bao4
to appear in the news; in the papers
见背見背jian4 bei1
to pass away (lit., of the older generation); to be orphaned
见不得見不得jian4 bu5 de2
not fit to be seen by; should not be exposed to; can't bear to see
见不得人見不得人jian4 bu5 de2 ren2
shameful
见财起意見財起意jian4 cai2 qi3 yi4
seeing riches provokes evil designs
见长見長jian4 chang2
to be good at sth; one's forte
见到見到jian4 dao4
to see
见得見得jian4 de2
to seem; to appear; (in a negative or interrogative sentence) to be sure
见地見地jian4 di4
opinion; view; insight
见多识广見多識廣jian4 duo1 shi2 guang3
experienced and knowledgeable (idiom)
见方見方jian4 fang1
a (10 meter) square; a square of given side
见访見訪jian4 fang3
your visit (honorific); you honor me with your visit
见风使舵見風使舵jian4 feng1 shi3 duo4
lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically; to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
见风使帆見風使帆jian4 feng1 shi3 fan1
lit. see the wind and set your sails (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically; to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
见风是雨見風是雨jian4 feng1 shi4 yu3
lit. see the wind and assume it will rain (idiom); fig. gullible; to believe whatever people suggest
见风转舵見風轉舵jian4 feng1 zhuan3 duo4
lit. see the wind and set the helm (idiom); fig. to act pragmatically; to be flexible and take advantage of the situation
见缝插针見縫插針jian4 feng4 cha1 zhen1
lit. to see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom); fig. to make use of every second and every inch
见缝就钻見縫就鑽jian4 feng4 jiu4 zuan1
lit. to squeeze into every crack (idiom); fig. to make the most of every opportunity
见怪見怪jian4 guai4
to mind; to take offense
见怪不怪見怪不怪jian4 guai4 bu4 guai4
to keep one's calm in the face of the unexpected; not to wonder at strange sights
见光死見光死jian4 guang1 si3
(lit.) to wither in the light of day; (fig.) the bubble bursts as the reality becomes apparent (esp. of a much-anticipated first meeting with sb); (of stocks) just as the favorable news is officially published, the stock price falls
见鬼見鬼jian4 gui3
curse it!; to hell with it!
见好就收見好就收jian4 hao3 jiu4 shou1
to quit while one is ahead (idiom); to know when to stop
见红見紅jian4 hong2
(coll.) to bleed (esp. vaginal bleeding); to suffer a financial loss
见机行事見機行事jian4 ji1 xing2 shi4
see the opportunity and act (idiom); to act according to circumstances; to play it by ear; to use one's discretion
见驾見駕jian4 jia4
to have an audience (with the emperor)
见教見教jian4 jiao4
I have been enlightened by your teaching (humble)
见解見解jian4 jie3
opinion; view; understanding
见景生情見景生情jian4 jing3 sheng1 qing2
to be touched by a scene; to adapt to the situation
见利思义見利思義jian4 li4 si1 yi4
to see profit and remember morality (idiom); to act ethically; not tempted by riches
见利忘义見利忘義jian4 li4 wang4 yi4
to see profit and forget morality (idiom); to act from mercenary considerations; to sell one's soul for gain
见亮見亮jian4 liang4
please forgive me
见谅見諒jian4 liang4
please forgive me
见猎心喜見獵心喜jian4 lie4 xin1 xi3
lit. seeing others go hunting, one is excited by memories of the thrill of the hunt (idiom); fig. seeing others do what one loves to do, one is inspired to try it again
见马克思見馬克思jian4 ma3 ke4 si1
to die; lit. to visit Marx; to pass away
见面見面jian4 mian4
to meet; to see each other
见面礼見面禮jian4 mian4 li3
gift given to sb when meeting them for the first time
见难而上見難而上jian4 nan2 er2 shang4
to take the bull by the horns (idiom)
见票即付見票即付jian4 piao4 ji2 fu4
payable at sight; payable to bearer
见钱眼开見錢眼開jian4 qian2 yan3 kai1
to open one's eyes wide at the sight of profit (idiom); thinking of nothing but personal gain; money-grubbing
见仁见智見仁見智jian4 ren2 jian4 zhi4
opinions differ (idiom)
见色忘义見色忘義jian4 se4 wang4 yi4
to forget loyalty when in love; hoes before bros
见色忘友見色忘友jian4 se4 wang4 you3
to neglect one's friends when smitten with a new love
见识見識jian4 shi5
knowledge and experience; to increase one's knowledge
见识浅見識淺jian4 shi5 qian3
short-sighted
见说見說jian4 shuo1
to hear what was said
见天見天jian4 tian1
(coll.) every day
见外見外jian4 wai4
to regard sb as an outsider
见微知著見微知著jian4 wei1 zhi1 zhu4
one tiny clue reveals the general trend (idiom); small beginnings show how things will develop
见闻見聞jian4 wen2
what one has seen and heard; knowledge; one's experience
见闻有限見聞有限jian4 wen2 you3 xian4
to possess limited experience and knowledge (idiom)
见习見習jian4 xi2
to learn on the job; to be on probation
见习生見習生jian4 xi2 sheng1
apprentice; probationer; cadet
见习医生見習醫生jian4 xi2 yi1 sheng1
medical intern
见习医师見習醫師jian4 xi2 yi1 shi1
medical intern
见习员見習員jian4 xi2 yuan2
trainee
见贤思齐見賢思齊jian4 xian2 si1 qi2
see a worthy, think to imitate (idiom, from Analects); emulate the virtuous; Follow the example of a virtuous and wise teacher.
见笑見笑jian4 xiao4
to mock; to be ridiculed; to incur ridicule through one's poor performance (humble)
见效見效jian4 xiao4
to have the desired effect
见血封喉树見血封喉樹jian4 xue4 feng1 hou2 shu4
Antiaris toxicaria (botany)
见阎王見閻王jian4 yan2 wang2
to meet one's Maker; to die
见异思迁見異思遷jian4 yi4 si1 qian1
to change at once on seeing sth different (idiom); loving fads and novelty; never satisfied with what one has
见义勇为見義勇為jian4 yi4 yong3 wei2
to see what is right and act courageously (idiom, from Analects); to stand up bravely for the truth; acting heroically in a just cause
见证見證jian4 zheng4
to be witness to; witness; evidence
见证人見證人jian4 zheng4 ren2
eyewitness (to an incident); witness (to a legal transaction)
见之实施見之實施jian4 zhi1 shi2 shi1
to put into effect (idiom)
见诸行动見諸行動jian4 zhu1 xing2 dong4
to translate sth into action; to put sth into action
见状見狀jian4 zhuang4
upon seeing this, ...; in response, ...
接见接見jie1 jian4
to receive sb; to grant an interview
晋见晉見jin4 jian4
to have an audience with
觐见覲見jin4 jian4
to have an audience (with the Emperor)
禁见禁見jin4 jian4
to deny a detainee visitation privileges
井蛙之见井蛙之見jing3 wa1 zhi1 jian4
the view of a frog in a well (idiom); fig. a narrow view
开诚相见開誠相見kai1 cheng2 xiang1 jian4
candid and open (idiom)
开门见山開門見山kai1 men2 jian4 shan1
lit. to open the door and see the mountain; fig. to get right to the point (idiom)
看不见看不見kan4 bu5 jian4
unseen; to be invisible
看得见看得見kan4 de2 jian4
can see; visible
看见看見kan4 jian4
to see; to catch sight of
可见可見ke3 jian4
it can clearly be seen (that this is the case); it is (thus) clear; clear; visible
可见光可見光ke3 jian4 guang1
visible light; light in optical spectrum
可怜见可憐見ke3 lian2 jian4
(coll.) pitiable; to have pity on sb
叩见叩見kou4 jian4
to kowtow in salute
乐见其成樂見其成le4 jian4 qi2 cheng2
to look favorably on sth; would be glad see it happen
沥陈鄙见瀝陳鄙見li4 chen2 bi3 jian4
to state one's humble opinion (idiom)
立杆见影立杆見影li4 gan1 jian4 ying3
lit. put up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); to expect instant results
立竿见影立竿見影li4 gan1 jian4 ying3
lit. set up a pole and see the shadow (idiom); fig. instant effect; quick results