shì

(literary, or bound form) to look at

omen sign (礻) + see (见) = to look at

见 carries the core meaning: to see or perceive. 礻 is a variant of 示 and here mainly contributes the sound shì rather than its 'show' or 'omen' meaning.

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Variant of 示Phonetic
To seeSemantic

他环了一下房间,没有发现任何人。

tā huán shì le yī xià fáng jiān,méi yǒu fā xiàn rèn hé rén。

he looked around the room and did not find anyone.

她用怀疑的眼神审着眼前的每一份文件。

tā yòng huái yí de yǎn shén shěn shì zhe yǎn qián de měi yī fèn wén jiàn。

she scrutinized every document in front of her with a suspicious gaze.

Words with 视

视网膜

shì wǎng mó

retina

透视图

tòu shì tú

perspective drawing

透视学

tòu shì xué

perspective (in drawing)

透视法

tòu shì fǎ

perspective (in drawing)

透视画

tòu shì huà

perspective drawing

透视画法

tòu shì huà fǎ

perspective drawing

透视装

tòu shì zhuāng

see-through clothing

连续监视

lián xù jiān shì

continuous monitoring

逼视

bī shì

to look at from close up

远视

yuǎn shì

farsighted

远距离监视

yuǎn jù lí jiān shì

off-site monitoring

鄙视

bǐ shì

to despise

More characters with 礻