Memory phrase for the character: 观


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Meaning to look at, watch, observe, Taoist monastery

Pronunciation

guān, guàn

Explanation

Left: again (image of a hand), right: to see /見 (.. an eye on legs ), (cf.看)

Mnemonic


 
With the hand and seeing to look at sth.

Radicals

again, handOther radicals with a hand are:
to seeThis radical is simplified from 見, that is understood as "an eye on legs ", expressing a "looking around".
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 Vocabulary

主观 zhǔ guān  subjective
观瞻 guān zhān  appearance; view; abiding impression
观衅伺隙 guān xìn sì xì  lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom); to search out one's opponent's weak points; to look for the Achilles heel
宏观 hóng guān  macro-; macroscopic; holistic
观测 guān cè  to observe; to survey; observation (scientific etc)
观众 guān zhòng  spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc)
参观 cān guān  to look around; to tour; to visit
观念 guān niàn  notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions
观察 guān chá  to observe; to watch; to survey; to examine; observation; view; perspective
客观 kè guān  objective; impartial
世界观 shì jiè guān  worldview; world outlook; Weltanschauung
世界观 shì jiè guān  


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