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kàn

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Usages of kàn

刚才Gāngcái　老师lǎoshī　给gěi　我wǒ　发fā　了le　邮件yóujiàn，　你nǐ　看kàn　了le　吗ma？Gāngcái lǎoshī gěi wǒ fā le yóujiàn, nǐ kàn le ma?
Just now the teacher sent me an email; did you see it?
她tā　很hěn　爱ài　旅lǚ游yóu，　觉得juéde　看kàn　世shì界jiè　很hěn　有意思yǒuyìsi。tā hěn ài lǚyóu, juéde kàn shìjiè hěn yǒuyìsi.
She really loves traveling and feels that seeing the world is very interesting.
我Wǒ　晚上wǎnshang　想xiǎng　先xiān　上传shàngchuán　报告bàogào，　再zài　登录dēnglù　网站wǎngzhàn　看kàn　老师lǎoshī　有没有yǒuméiyǒu　收到shōudào。Wǒ wǎnshang xiǎng xiān shàngchuán bàogào, zài dēnglù wǎngzhàn kàn lǎoshī yǒuméiyǒu shōudào.
Tonight I want to upload the report first, then log into the website to see whether the teacher has received it.
我wǒ　直到zhídào　看kàn　了le　报价bàojià，　才cái　缴费jiǎofèi。wǒ zhídào kàn le bàojià, cái jiǎofèi.
I did not pay the fee until I had seen the price quote.
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