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Usages of kànbùdào
他 忘记 带 手机 了, 所以 我 发 消息 给 他 也 看 不 到。Tā wàngjì dài shǒujī le, suǒyǐ wǒ fā xiāoxi gěi tā yě kàn bù dào.
He forgot to bring his phone, so even if I send him a message he can’t see it.
门 关 了, 我 在 外面 看不到 你。mén guān le, wǒ zài wàimiàn kànbùdào nǐ.
The door is closed; I can’t see you from outside.
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