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看不懂

kàn bu dǒng

3-character word

What 看不懂 means

1. unable to make sense of what one is looking at

The characters in 看不懂

• 看kànto see; to look at; to read; to watch
• 不bùno; not so; (bound form) not; un-
• 懂dǒngto understand; to comprehend

Example sentences

• 看不懂。
  I don't understand what I'm looking at.
• 我看不懂。
  I don't understand what I'm looking at.
• 我完全看不懂。
  Wǒ wánquán kànbudǒng.
  That was all Greek to me.
• 我看不懂法语。
  I cannot read French.
• 她给我打了一个看不懂的手势。
  Tā gěi wǒ dǎ le yī gè kànbudǒng de shǒushì.
  She gave me a hand gesture I didn't understand.
• 我完全看不懂爱因斯坦的相对性理论。
  Wǒ wánquán kànbudǒng àiyīnsītǎn de xiāngduìxìng lǐlùn.
  Einstein's theory of relativity is Greek to me.