Meaning of kàn zuò:
kàn zuò
看作
Verb
to look upon as; to regard as
Xǔduō rén kàn zuò tā shì yī gè yīngxióng.
许多人看作她是一个英雄。
Many people look upon her as a hero.
Wǒmen kěyǐ bǎ zhè cì bǐsài kàn zuò yī gè zhòngyào de xuéxí jīhuì.
我们可以把这次比赛看作一个重要的学习机会。
We can regard this competition as an important learning opportunity.