Usages of kànkan
她 想 去 很多 国家 看看 世界。tā xiǎng qù hěnduō guójiā kànkan shìjiè.
She wants to go to many countries to take a look at the world.
你 来 看看 这 个 地方 吧。nǐ lái kànkan zhè gè dìfang ba.
Come and take a look at this place.
那 家 店 的 东西 不 贵， 我们 去 看看 吧。nà jiā diàn de dōngxi bú guì, wǒmen qù kànkan ba.
That shop’s things aren’t expensive; let’s go take a look.
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