guān

see, observe, view; appearance

DEFINITIONS

觀 guān
  • to look at
  • to watch
  • to observe
  • to behold
  • to advise
  • concept
  • point of view
  • outlook
觀 guàn
  • surname Guan
  • Taoist monastery
  • palace gate watchtower
  • platform

WORDS

念 guān niàn notion; thought; concept; sense; views; ideology; general impressions
想 guān xiǎng to visualize (Buddhist practice)
感 guān gǎn one's impressions; observations
摩 guān mó to observe and emulate; to study (esp. following sb's example)
星台 guàn xīng tái astronomical observatory (old)
景台 guān jǐng tái lookout; viewing platform; observation deck
望 guān wàng to wait and see; to watch from the sidelines; to look around; to survey
止 guān zhǐ incomparably good
測 guān cè to observe; to survey; observation (scientific etc)
測員 guān cè yuán observer; spotter
測者 guān cè zhě observer
測衛星 guān cè wèi xīng observation satellite
瀾湖 guān lán hú Mission Hills Group (Chinese hospitality, sports and leisure company)
火 guān huǒ penetrating (vision)
看 guān kàn to watch; to view
眾 guān zhòng spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc)
瞻 guān zhān appearance; view; abiding impression
禮 guān lǐ to attend a ritual
落陰 guān luò yīn a ritual whereby the living soul is brought to the nether world for a spiritual journey
覽 guān lǎn to view; to look at; to look sth over
護所 guān hù suǒ probation office
象臺 guān xiàng tái observatory; observation platform
賞 guān shǎng to look at sth with pleasure; to watch (sth marvelous); ornamental
釁伺隙 guān xìn sì xì lit. to look for holes, and observe gaps (idiom); fig. to search out one's opponent's weak points; to look for the Achilles' heel
音 guān yīn Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara)