Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- dǔ
English
- look at, gaze at
- to observe
- to look; to see
- observe
- to see
粵語
- 睇；望
Variants
Words containing 睹
- 目睹muk6 dou2
to witness
- 有目共睹jau5 muk6 gung6 dou2
anyone with eyes can see it (idiom); obvious to all
- 慘不忍睹caam2 bat1 jan2 dou2
lit. so horrible that one cannot bear to look (idiom)
- 一睹jat1 dou2
to look
- 先睹為快sin1 dou2 wai4 faai3
(idiom) to consider it a pleasure to be among the first to read (or watch or enjoy)
- 睹物思人dou2 mat6 si1 jan4
(idiom) to fondly remember a person on seeing sth one associates with them
- 視若無睹si6 joek6 mou4 dou2
to turn a blind eye to
- 熟視無睹suk6 si6 mou4 dou2
(idiom) to turn a blind eye to (sth one sees regularly)
- 親眼目睹can1 ngaan5 muk6 dou2
to see for oneself
- 重睹天日cung4 dou2 tin1 jat6
to see the light again (idiom); delivered from oppression
- 耳聞目睹ji5 man4 muk6 dou2
to witness personally
- 坐視無睹zo6 si6 mou4 dou2
- 有目無睹jau5 muk6 mou4 dou2
has eyes but can't see (idiom); unable or unwilling to see the importance of sth
- 二十年目睹之怪現狀ji6 sap6 nin4 muk6 dou2 zi1 gwaai3 jin6 zong6
The Strange State of the World Witnessed Over 20 Years, novel by late Qing novelist Wu Jianren 吳趼人|吴趼人[Wu2 Jian3 ren2]