旁观 旁觀
旁观 旁觀 páng guān ㄆㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ pong4 gun1 HSK 7-9
- spectator
- non-participant
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More words with these characters
旁
- 一旁 yī páng ㄧ ㄆㄤˊ jat1 pong4 aside
- 旁人 páng rén ㄆㄤˊ ㄖㄣˊ pong4 jan4 other people
- 旁听 旁聽 páng tīng ㄆㄤˊ ㄊㄧㄥ pong4 ting1 to sit in on (proceedings)
- 旁边 旁邊 páng biān ㄆㄤˊ ㄅㄧㄢ pong4 bin1 side; adjacent place
- 袖手旁观 袖手旁觀 xiù shǒu páng guān ㄒㄧㄡˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄆㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ zau6 sau2 pong4 gun1 to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger
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- 偏旁 piān páng ㄆㄧㄢ ㄆㄤˊ pin1 pong4 component of a Chinese character (as the radical or the phonetic part)
- 两旁 兩旁 liǎng páng ㄌㄧㄤˇ ㄆㄤˊ loeng5 pong4 both sides; either side
- 四旁 sì páng ㄙˋ ㄆㄤˊ sei3 pong4 nearby regions
- 在旁 zài páng ㄗㄞˋ ㄆㄤˊ zoi6 pong4 alongside
- 形旁 xíng páng ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄆㄤˊ jing4 pong4 semantic component of a phono-semantic character (e.g. component 刂 in 刻)
- 旁氏 Páng shì ㄆㄤˊ ㄕˋ pong4 si6 Pond's (brand of skin care products)
- 旁白 páng bái ㄆㄤˊ ㄅㄞˊ pong4 baak6 aside (theater)
- 旁皇 páng huáng ㄆㄤˊ ㄏㄨㄤˊ pong4 wong4 variant of 彷徨
- 旁系 páng xì ㄆㄤˊ ㄒㄧˋ pong4 hai6 collateral relative (descended from a common ancestor but through different lines)
- 旁证 旁證 páng zhèng ㄆㄤˊ ㄓㄥˋ pong4 zing3 circumstantial evidence
- 旁路 páng lù ㄆㄤˊ ㄌㄨˋ pong4 lou6 to bypass
- 旁门 旁門 páng mén ㄆㄤˊ ㄇㄣˊ pong4 mun4 side door
- 旁骛 旁騖 páng wù ㄆㄤˊ ㄨˋ to be inattentive
- 波旁 Bō páng ㄅㄛ ㄆㄤˊ bo1 pong4 Bourbon
- 声旁 聲旁 shēng páng ㄕㄥ ㄆㄤˊ sing1 pong4 phonetic component of Chinese character
观 觀
- 主观 主觀 zhǔ guān ㄓㄨˇ ㄍㄨㄢ zyu2 gun1 subjective
- 参观 參觀 cān guān ㄘㄢ ㄍㄨㄢ caam1 gun1 to visit (a place, e.g. museum or factory); to tour; to look around
- 可观 可觀 kě guān ㄎㄜˇ ㄍㄨㄢ ho2 gun1 worth seeing
- 壮观 壯觀 zhuàng guān ㄓㄨㄤˋ ㄍㄨㄢ zong3 gun1 spectacular
- 外观 外觀 wài guān ㄨㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄢ ngoi6 gun1 outward appearance
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- 奇观 奇觀 qí guān ㄑㄧˊ ㄍㄨㄢ kei4 gun1 spectacle; impressive sight
- 宏观 宏觀 hóng guān ㄏㄨㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄢ wang4 gun1 macro-
- 客观 客觀 kè guān ㄎㄜˋ ㄍㄨㄢ haak3 gun1 objective
- 微观 微觀 wēi guān ㄨㄟ ㄍㄨㄢ mei4 gun1 micro-
- 悲观 悲觀 bēi guān ㄅㄟ ㄍㄨㄢ bei1 gun1 pessimistic
- 改观 改觀 gǎi guān ㄍㄞˇ ㄍㄨㄢ goi2 gun1 change of appearance
- 景观 景觀 jǐng guān ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄍㄨㄢ ging2 gun1 landscape
- 乐观 樂觀 lè guān ㄌㄜˋ ㄍㄨㄢ lok6 gun1 optimistic; hopeful
- 直观 直觀 zhí guān ㄓˊ ㄍㄨㄢ zik6 gun1 direct observation
- 纵观 縱觀 zòng guān ㄗㄨㄥˋ ㄍㄨㄢ zung3 gun1 to survey comprehensively
- 美观 美觀 měi guān ㄇㄟˇ ㄍㄨㄢ mei5 gun1 pleasing to the eye
- 观光 觀光 guān guāng ㄍㄨㄢ ㄍㄨㄤ gun1 gwong1 to tour
- 观察 觀察 guān chá ㄍㄨㄢ ㄔㄚˊ gun1 caat3 to observe; to watch; to survey
- 观念 觀念 guān niàn ㄍㄨㄢ ㄋㄧㄢˋ gun1 nim6 notion
- 观感 觀感 guān gǎn ㄍㄨㄢ ㄍㄢˇ gun1 gam2 one's impressions
Idioms with these characters
- 冷眼旁观 冷眼旁觀 lěng yǎn páng guān ㄌㄥˇ ㄧㄢˇ ㄆㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ laang5 ngaan5 pong4 gun1 (idiom) to observe with an indifferent attitude; to be a bystander (usually referring to someone who could get involved but chooses not to)
- 旁观者清 旁觀者清 páng guān zhě qīng ㄆㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓㄜˇ ㄑㄧㄥ pong4 gun1 ze2 cing1 an outsider can see things more clearly or objectively than those involved (idiom)
- 旁门左道 旁門左道 páng mén zuǒ dào ㄆㄤˊ ㄇㄣˊ ㄗㄨㄛˇ ㄉㄠˋ pong4 mun4 zo2 dou6 dissenting religious sect (idiom); heretical school of opinion
- 察言观色 察言觀色 chá yán guān sè ㄔㄚˊ ㄧㄢˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄙㄜˋ caat3 jin4 gun1 sik1 to weigh up sb's words and observe their facial expression (idiom)
- 动见观瞻 動見觀瞻 dòng jiàn guān zhān ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓㄢ dung6 gin3 gun1 zim1 to be watched closely (idiom)
- 洞若观火 洞若觀火 dòng ruò guān huǒ ㄉㄨㄥˋ ㄖㄨㄛˋ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄏㄨㄛˇ dung6 joek6 gun1 fo2 lit. to see sth as clearly as one sees a blazing fire (idiom)
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- 隔岸观火 隔岸觀火 gé àn guān huǒ ㄍㄜˊ ㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄏㄨㄛˇ gaak3 ngon6 gun1 fo2 to watch the fires burning across the river
- 观衅伺隙 觀釁伺隙 guān xìn sì xì ㄍㄨㄢ ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄙˋ ㄒㄧˋ gun1 jan6 zi6 kwik1 lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom)
- 叹为观止 嘆為觀止 tàn wéi guān zhǐ ㄊㄢˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓˇ taan3 wai4 gun1 zi2 (idiom) to gasp in amazement
- 蔚为大观 蔚為大觀 wèi wéi dà guān ㄨㄟˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄍㄨㄢ wai3 wai4 daai6 gun1 to afford a magnificent sight (idiom)
Example sentences
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旁观者清 旁觀者清 ， 当局 當局 者 迷 。
The authorities have no clue, but everyone else knows.
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你 要是 不 答应 答應 的话 的話 ， 我 就 袖手旁观 袖手旁觀 。
If you don't make the promise, then I'll just stand by and watch.
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只要 好人 袖手旁观 袖手旁觀 ， 恶人 惡人 就 会 會 得胜 得勝 。
As long as good people do nothing, evil will triumph.
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他 在 仅仅 僅僅 是 在 一旁 旁观 旁觀 ， 而 没有 沒有 去 阻止 争吵 爭吵 。
He just looked on and didn't stop the quarrel.
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