Even though 看 is the most common term for “look, watch, or see”, to express different ways of “looking, watching, or seeing”, the word “视” is used. Which words can 视 collocate with to express different ways of “looking, watching, or seeing”?
环视 look around
15分钟之后我变得焦躁不安起来，开始环视周围的观众。
shí wǔ fēn zhōng zhī hòu wǒ biàn de jiāo zào bù ān qǐ lái , kāi shǐ huán shì zhōu wéi de guān zhòng 。
After 15 minutes of this I began to get restless and looked around at the audience.
斜视 look sideways, cast a sidelong glance, skew (at)
他不耐烦地斜视了他一眼。
Tā bù nài fán de xié shì le tā yī yǎn。
She shot him an impatient side-glance.
俯视 overlook, look down at, look down
他将窗帘拉到一边，俯视街道。
Tā jiāng chuāng lián lā dào yī biān, fǔ shì jiē dào.
Drawing the curtain aside, he looked down into the street.
仰视 look up
罗伯特突然举目仰视时，发现天空有一道彩虹。
luó bó tè tū rán jǔ mù yǎng shì shí , fā xiàn tiān kōng yǒu yí dào cǎi hóng
When looking up suddenly, Robert saw a rainbow in the sky.
窥视 peep at, spy on, take a furtive glance, watch stealthily, look into
她曾两次透过墙缝窥视他。
Tā céng liǎng cì tòuguò qiáng fèng kuīshì tā.
On two occasions she had peeked at him through a crack in the wall.
注视 look attentively at, gaze at, give sb. the eye, have one’s eye on, clap eyes on
她注视着他，脸上带着温柔而满足的微笑。
Tā zhùshìzhe tā, liǎn shàng dàizhe wēnróu ér mǎnzú de wéixiào.
She was gazing at him with a soft, contented smile on her face.
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