This is the 14956th most frequent German word.
schau
"Schau" means "look" or "show" in English, depending on context.
Indicating interest or drawing attention to something.
Schau, da ist ein Vogel am Fenster.
Look, there's a bird at the window.
Used as a colloquial form of 'to look after' or 'to check' on something.
Ich schau mal schnell nach den Kindern.
I will quickly check on the children.
Used in the context of watching or viewing something for entertainment or study.