观音 觀音
观音 觀音 Guān yīn ㄍㄨㄢ ㄧㄣ gun1 jam1
- Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara)
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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
- 旁观 旁觀 páng guān ㄆㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄢ pong4 gun1 spectator
- 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
音
- 口音 kǒu yīn ㄎㄡˇ ㄧㄣ hau2 jam1 (linguistics) oral speech sounds
- 噪音 zào yīn ㄗㄠˋ ㄧㄣ cou3 jam1 rumble
- 发音 發音 fā yīn ㄈㄚ ㄧㄣ faat3 jam1 to pronounce
- 声音 聲音 shēng yīn ㄕㄥ ㄧㄣ sing1 jam1 voice
- 语音 語音 yǔ yīn ㄩˇ ㄧㄣ jyu5 jam1 speech sounds
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- 读音 讀音 dú yīn ㄉㄨˊ ㄧㄣ duk6 jam1 pronunciation
- 配音 pèi yīn ㄆㄟˋ ㄧㄣ pui3 jam1 dubbing (filmmaking)
- 录音 錄音 lù yīn ㄌㄨˋ ㄧㄣ luk6 jam1 to record sound
- 音像 yīn xiàng ㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄤˋ jam1 zoeng6 audio and video
- 音乐 音樂 yīn yuè ㄧㄣ ㄩㄝˋ jam1 ngok6 music
- 音节 音節 yīn jié ㄧㄣ ㄐㄧㄝˊ jam1 zit3 syllable
- 音量 yīn liàng ㄧㄣ ㄌㄧㄤˋ jam1 loeng6 loudness
- 音响 音響 yīn xiǎng ㄧㄣ ㄒㄧㄤˇ jam1 hoeng2 sound; acoustics; audio
- 收音机 收音機 shōu yīn jī ㄕㄡ ㄧㄣ ㄐㄧ sau1 jam1 gei1 radio
- 录音机 錄音機 lù yīn jī ㄌㄨˋ ㄧㄣ ㄐㄧ luk6 jam1 gei1 (tape) recording machine
- 音乐会 音樂會 yīn yuè huì ㄧㄣ ㄩㄝˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ jam1 ngok6 wui2 concert
- 三音 sān yīn ㄙㄢ ㄧㄣ saam1 jam1 third (musical interval, e.g. do-mi)
- 串音 chuàn yīn ㄔㄨㄢˋ ㄧㄣ cyun3 jam1 crosstalk
- 主音 zhǔ yīn ㄓㄨˇ ㄧㄣ zyu2 jam1 keynote
- 五音 wǔ yīn ㄨˇ ㄧㄣ ng5 jam1 five notes of pentatonic scale, roughly do, re, mi, sol, la
Idioms with these characters
- 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)
- 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)
- 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)
- 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
- 空谷足音 kōng gǔ zú yīn ㄎㄨㄥ ㄍㄨˇ ㄗㄨˊ ㄧㄣ hung1 guk1 zuk1 jam1 lit. the sound of footsteps in a deserted valley (idiom)
- 靡靡之音 mǐ mǐ zhī yīn ㄇㄧˇ ㄇㄧˇ ㄓ ㄧㄣ mei5 mei5 zi1 jam1 (idiom) decadent music
- 余音绕梁 餘音繞梁 yú yīn rào liáng ㄩˊ ㄧㄣ ㄖㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄤˊ jyu4 jam1 jiu5 loeng4 reverberates around the rafters (idiom); fig. sonorous and resounding (esp. of singing voice)