目睹

mù dǔ

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb Uncommon

Definitions

1. to witness
2. to see at first hand
3. to see with one's own eyes

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Word relationships

Related words

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看见

kàn jiàn

to see

一般用语，不如目睹正式

Usage notes

Collocations

Often used with abstract nouns like 过程, 情况, or 场景, not for people or concrete objects.

Example Sentences

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我目睹了整个事件的发生。

I witnessed the whole incident happening.

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Words Containing 目睹

耳闻目睹

ěr wén mù dǔ

to witness personally

二十年目睹之怪现状

èr shí nián mù dǔ zhī guài xiàn zhuàng

The Strange State of the World Witnessed Over 20 Years, novel by late Qing novelist Wu Jianren 吳趼人|吴趼人[wú jiǎn rén]

亲眼目睹

qīn yǎn mù dǔ

to see for oneself

Child Words of 目睹

eye

to observe

目睹