How is 只见 pronounced?

只见 is pronounced “zhǐ jiàn” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 只见?

只见 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

HSK 5verb

只见

Traditional: 只見

zhǐ jiàn

只见 (zhǐ jiàn) means “to see (the same thing) over and over again; to see, to one's surprise, (sth happen suddenly)”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese word (traditional 只見) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How to write 只见

Practice each character:

只见

Example

推开门，只见满地都是花。

Tuī kāi mén, zhǐjiàn mǎn dì dōu shì huā.

Opening the door, one could only see flowers all over the ground.

More HSK 5 vocabulary

HSK 5 →

哎āihey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation)唉āiinterjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh 爱护ài hùto cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 爱惜ài xīto cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly 爱心ài xīncompassion; kindness; care for others; love; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥)安慰ān wèito comfort; to console 安装ān zhuāngto install; to erect; to fix; to mount; installation 岸ànvariant of 岸暗ànvariant of 暗熬夜áo yèto stay up late or all night 把握bǎ wòto grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)摆bǎito arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum

Frequently asked questions

What does 只见 mean?: 只见 (zhǐ jiàn) means “to see (the same thing) over and over again; to see, to one's surprise, (sth happen suddenly)”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 只见 pronounced?: 只见 is pronounced “zhǐ jiàn” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 只见?: 只见 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Updated: 2026-07-18