看透

kàntòu
  1. to understand thoroughly
  2. to see beyond the facade
  3. to see through (sb)

CEDICT

to understand thoroughly; to gain insight into; to see through (recognize someone's true motives or character)

Wiktionary

透澈瞭解、认识。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 看 kàn
  1. to see; to look at
  2. to read
  3. to watch
  4. to visit; to call on
  5. to consider; to regard as
  6. to look after
  7. to treat (a patient or illness)
  8. to depend on
  9. to feel (that)
  10. (after a verb) to give it a try
  11. to watch out for
2 透 tòu
  1. (bound form) to penetrate; to seep through
  2. to tell secretly; to leak
  3. thoroughly; through and through
  4. to appear; to show

Related entries

心领神悟 xīnlǐngshénwù
  1. to understand tacitly (idiom)
  2. to know intuitively
  3. to understand thoroughly
心领神会 xīnlǐngshénhuì
  1. to understand tacitly (idiom)
  2. to know intuitively
  3. to understand thoroughly
清楚 qīngchu
  1. clear
  2. distinct
  3. to understand thoroughly
  4. to be clear about
看得清楚嗎？

Can you see it well?

Source: Tatoeba

看破 kànpò
  1. to see through
  2. disillusioned with
  3. to reject (the world of mortals)
识破 shípò
  1. to penetrate
  2. to see through
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