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The word "看到" is formed by combining the character "看", meaning "to look" or "to see", with the character "到", meaning "to arrive" or "to reach", where "到" functions as a result complement indicating that the action of looking has achieved its goal of perception, resulting in the meaning "to see" or "to catch sight of".

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我今天看到你了。

Wǒ jīntiān kàn dào nǐ le.

I saw you today.

他在街上看到朋友。

Tā zài jiē shàng kàn dào péngyǒu.

He saw a friend on the street.

看到天空中有很多星星。

Wǒ kàn dào tiānkōng zhōng yǒu hěn duō xīngxing.

I see many stars in the sky.

如果你仔细看,你会看到更多的细节。

Rúguǒ nǐ zǐxì kàn, nǐ huì kàn dào gèng duō de xìjié.

If you look carefully, you will see more details.

从山顶上,我们可以看到整个城市的美丽景色。

Cóng shāndǐng shàng, wǒmen kěyǐ kàn dào zhěng gè chéngshì de měilì jǐngsè.

From the mountain top, we can see the beautiful scenery of the entire city.

Word Definition - 看到

kàn dào to see

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