[kàn chū]
make out; perceive; find out; be aware of; see
see where the trouble is
看出问题的所在
be aware of the gravity of the situation
看出形势的严重性
With the aid of a telescope a ship could be made out on the horizon.
借助望远镜可以看出在地平线上有一只船。
I soon perceived that I could not make him change his mind.
我很快就看出我无法改变他的想法。