旁观

旁观旁觀 páng guān ㄆㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ pong4 gun1 HSK 7-9

  • spectator
  • non-participant

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 旁 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 旁观者清,当局者迷。 The authorities have no clue, but everyone else knows.
  • 你要是不答应的话,我就袖手旁观。 If you don't make the promise, then I'll just stand by and watch.
  • 只要好人袖手旁观,恶人就会得胜。 As long as good people do nothing, evil will triumph.
  • 他在仅仅是在一旁旁观,而没有去阻止争吵。 He just looked on and didn't stop the quarrel.

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