Word: 看戏 (kànxì) Traditional: 看戲 看戏 dictionary entry kànxì to watch a play; to watch passively (i.e. from the sidelines, from the crowd) Full dictionary entry for 看戏 Example sentences using 看戏 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 哑巴看戏,心里明白 yǎba kànxì,xīnli míngbai a mute person watching an opera: clear in the heart 戴着眼镜看戏，隔一层 dàizhe yǎnjìng kànxì, gé yìcéng watching an opera through glasses: a layer in between