乍看 Pronunciation and Pinyin
乍看 Usage and Examples
at first glance
这个理论并不像你乍看时想到的那么简单。
The theory is not as simple as you might think at first sight.
这个问题首先是由美国的养蜂人注意到的，而且比乍看起来严重得多。
The problem was first noticed by beekeepers in America and is a lot more serious than it at first seems.
The characters in 乍看
Stroke OrderMore words starting with 乍
- zhà乍yí一kàn看at first glance, at first sight
- zhà乍tīng听qǐ起lái来At first listen, At first blush
- zhà乍rán然suddenly; unexpectedly
- zhà乍měng猛Suddenly fierce, Suddenly violent
- zhà乍měng猛de的suddenly; abruptly
- zhà乍kàn看zhī之xià下At first glance, On the face of it
- zhà乍zhe着dǎn胆zi子To pluck up courage, Boldly
- zhà乍qǐ起suddenly rise, spring up
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What does 乍看 mean in Chinese?
乍看 (zhà kàn) means “at first glance”.
How do you pronounce 乍看?
乍看 is pronounced zhà kàn in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “at first glance” in Chinese?
“at first glance” is 乍看 (zhà kàn) in Chinese.
How is 乍看 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 乍看, each with pinyin and an English translation.