看穿 - To See Through - Traditional Chinese word mnemonic

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to see through

看

to look at

穿

to wear

kan4chuan1 • kànchuān

to see through

see through, seen through, sees through, saw through

If you closely 看 look at the figurative and literal disguises someone 穿 wears, then you can 看穿 see through their tricks.

看穿他的偽裝

see through his disguise

我看穿了他的詭計。

I've seen through his tricks.