觀 (gun1 gun3 | guan1 guan4) : observe; view; outlook; Taoist temple

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觀

gun1 gun3

guan1 guan4

[粵] gun1 [國] guan1
[1] [v] observe; watch; behold
[2] [n] view; sight; appearance
[3] [n] outlook; concept; point of view

[粵] gun3 [國] guan4
[n] Taoist temple

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This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

觀 / 观

This word has been viewed 11070 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 14th Feb 2014 04:32

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鐵觀音 tit3 gun1 jam1 tie3 guan1 yin1 = Tieguanyin

觀眾 gun1 zung3 guan1 zhong4 = audience; spectators

參觀 caam1 gun1 can1 guan1 = to visit

觀察 gun1 caat3 guan1 cha2 = to observe; to inspect

世界觀 sai3 gaai3 gun1 shi4 jie4 guan1 = global outlook; world view

悲觀 bei1 gun1 bei1 guan1 = pessimistic

主觀 zyu2 gun1 zhu3 guan1 = subjective

壯觀 zong3 gun1 zhuang4 guan4 = spectacular; magnificent sight

微觀 mei4 gun1 wei1 guan1 = sub-atomic

外觀 ngoi6 gun1 wai4 guan1 = external appearance; exterior condition

觀塘 gun1 tong4 = Kwun Tong (MTR station)

宏觀 wang4 gun1 hong2 guan1 = macro

樂觀 lok6 gun1 le4 guan1 = optimistic, hopeful

觀察家 gun1 caat3 gaa1 guan1 cha2 jia1 = observer

觀念 gun1 nim6 guan1 nian4 = notion, thought

觀看 gun1 hon3 guan1 kan4 = to watch, to view

觀點 gun1 dim2 guan1 dian3 = point of view, viewpoint, standpoint

觀光 gun1 gwong1 guan1 guang1 = go sightseeing

觀光者 gun1 gwong1 ze2 guan1 guang1 zhe3 = tourist; visitor

客觀 haak3 gun1 ke4 guan1 = objective

觀賞 gun1 soeng2 guan1 shang3 = to admire the view

觀測 gun1 cak1 guan1 ce4 = observation; to observe

觀音 gun1 jam1 guan1 yin1 = Bodhisattva Guanyin; The Goddess of Mercy

觀測衛星 gun1 cak1 wai6 sing1 guan1 ce4 wei4 xing1 = observation satellite

觀察人士 gun1 caat3 jan4 si6 guan1 cha2 ren2 shi4 = observers

悲觀主義 bei1 gun1 zyu2 ji6 bei1 guan1 zhu3 yi4 = pessimism

觀自在菩薩 gun1 zi6 zoi6 pou4 saat3 = the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara

觀世音菩薩 gun1 sai3 jam1 pou4 saat3 = the Bodhisattva Avalokitesvara

本人的觀點 bun2 jan4 dik1 gun1 dim2 ben3 ren2 de5 guan1 dian3 = (one's) personal view 國

肉眼觀察 juk6 ngaan5 gun1 caat3 rou4 yan3 guan1 cha2 = observation by naked eye

電視觀眾 din6 si6 gun1 zung3 = TV viewers

宏觀世界 wang4 gun1 sai3 gaai3 hong2 guan1 shi2 jie3 = macrocosm; the world in the large

微觀世界 mei4 gun1 sai3 gaai3 wei1 guan1 shi2 jie3 = microcosm; the microscopic world

仰觀 joeng5 gun1 = [v] to look up

客觀主義 haak3 gun1 zyu2 ji6 ke4 guan1 zhu3 yi4 = objectivism (common formation)

主觀主義 zyu2 gun1 zyu2 ji6 zhu3 guan1 zhu3 yi4 = subjectivism (common formation)

整體觀念 zing2 tai2 gun1 nim6 zheng3 ti3 guan1 nian4 = the concept of viewing the situation as a whole; [TCM] an organic conception of the human body, viewing its various parts as forming an organic whole

觀音竹 gun1 jam1 zuk1 guan1 yin1 zhu2 = [botany] fernleaf hedge bamboo

勞動觀點 lou4 dung6 gun1 dim2 lao2 dong4 quan1 dian3 = attitude to labour

觀點與角度 gun1 dim2 jyu5 gok3 dou6 = from my point of view 粵

價值觀 gaa3 zik6 gun1 jia4 zhi2 guan1 = values, sense of values

觀念更新 gun1 nim6 gang1 san1 guan1 nian4 geng4 xin1 = the renewal of thinking (common formation)

道觀 dou6 gun1 dao4 guan1 = Taoist temple; Taoist monastery

觀院 gun1 jyun6*2 guan1 yuan4 = Taoist temple; Taoist monastery

宮觀 gung1 gun1 gong1 guan1 = Taoist temple; Taoist monastery

歡迎參觀 fun1 jing4 caam1 gun1 huan1 ying2 can1 guan1 = visitors are welcome

階級觀念 gaai1 kap1 gun1 nim6 = class concept; concept of class; social stratification

坐山觀虎鬥 zo6 saan1 gun1 fu2 dau3 zuo4 shan1 guan1 hu3 dou4 = sit on top of the mountain to watch the tigers fight (watch in safety while others fight, then reap the spoils when both sides are exhausted)

觀音兵 gun1 jam1 bing1 guan1 yin1 bing1 = a man dominated by his wife or girlfriend 粵

坐井觀天 zo6 zeng2 gun1 tin1 zuo4 jing3 guan1 tian1 = ignorant and narrow-minded

觀望 gun1 mong6 guan1 wang4 = wait and see

觀潮派 gun1 ciu4 paai3 guan1 chao2 pai4 = a person who takes a wait-and see attitude; onlooker; bystander

旁觀 pong4 gun1 pang2 guan1 = spectator; non-participant

宏觀經濟 wang4 gun1 ging1 zai3 = macroeconomic

宏觀經濟學 wang4 gun1 ging1 zai3 hok6 = macroeconomics

歎為觀止 taan3 wai4 gun1 zi2 tan4 wei2 guan1 zhi3 = acclaim something (e.g. a work of art) as the acme of perfection

圍觀 wai4 gun1 wei2 guan1 = surround and look at; surround to watch; for a crowd of people to watch or look on

景觀 ging2 gun1 jing3 guan1 = landscape; scenery in sight

觀感 gun1 gam2 guan1 gan3 = impression

樂觀主義 lok6 gun1 zyu2 ji6 le4 guan1 zhu3 yi4 = optimism

有礙觀瞻 jau5 ngoi6 gun1 zim1 you3 ai4 guan1 zhan1 = offensive to the eye; unsightly; impeding one's view

直觀 zik6 gun1 zhi2 guan1 = intuitive, intuition

開篷觀光巴士 hoi1 pung4 gun1 gwong1 baa1 si6*2 kai1 peng2 guan1 guang1 ba1 shi4 = open-top sightseeing / tourist bus

觀光巴士 gun1 gwong1 baa1 si6*2 guan1 guang1 ba1 shi4 = tourist bus

隔岸觀火 gaak3 ngon6 gun1 fo2 ge2 an4 guan1 huo3 = look on unconcerned while sb. is in trouble or danger; be indifferent to the problems of others

樂觀的 lok6 gun1 dik1 le4 guan1 de5 = optimistic (common formation)

悲觀的 bei1 gun1 dik1 bei1 guan1 de5 = pessimistic (common formation)

觀鳥 gun1 niu5 guan1 niao3 = birdwatching, bird watching, birding

傳統觀念 cyun4 tung2 gun1 nim6 chuan2 tong3 guan1 nian4 = traditional concepts / customs / values / views

觀景台 gun1 ging2 toi4 guan1 jing3 tai2 = viewing platform

袖手旁觀 zau6 sau2 pong4 gun1 xiu4 shou3 pang2 guan1 = sit on one's hands

冷眼旁觀 laang5 ngaan5 pong4 gun1 leng3 yan3 pang2 guan1 = watch from the sidelines

人權觀察 jan4 kyun4 gun1 caat3 ren2 quan2 guan1 cha2 = Human Rights Watch (organization)

觀音鄉 gun1 jam1 hoeng1 guan1 yin1 xiang1 = Kuanyin (village in Taiwan)

觀塘繞道 gun1 tong4 jiu5 dou6 = Kwun Tong Bypass

觀塘線 gun1 tong4 sin3 = Kwun Tong Line (of the MTR)

觀音土 gun1 jam1 tou2 guan1 yin1 tu3 = Guanyin clay (eaten by famine victims during the Great Leap Forward)

集體觀念 zaap6 tai2 gun1 nim6 ji2 ti3 guan1 nian4 = groupism; collective spirit (common formation)

宏觀調控 wang4 gun1 tiu4 hung3 hong2 guan1 diao4 kong4 = macro-control (common formation)

觀音菩薩 gun1 jam1 pou4 saat3 guan1 yin1 pu2 sa4 = Guanyin Bodhisattva, Avalokitesvara Bodhisattva (The Great Compassion Bodhisattva)

奇觀 kei4 gun1 qi2 guan1 = a spectacle

陳觀泰 can4 gun1 taai3 chen2 guan1 tai4 = Chen Kuan Tai

觀塘道 gun1 tong4 dou6 = Kwun Tong Road

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老師帶我哋去參觀二次大戰博物館同軍人塚。粵
The teacher brought us to the museum and memorial tombs of World War II.

有啲人嘅審美觀念好差㗎粵
Some people do have a very bad sense of aesthetics.

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