guān

point of view; concept; to watch

Character data

Radical ⾒ (147.18)
Strokes 24
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

觀 guān
  1. 1. point of view
  2. 2. concept
  3. 3. to watch
  4. 4. to observe
  5. 5. to look at
  6. 6. outlook
  7. 7. to behold
  8. 8. to advise
觀 guàn
  1. 1. Taoist monastery
  2. 2. surname Guan
  3. 3. palace gate watchtower
  4. 4. platform

Words containing 觀

Word Meaning
Guanyin, Buddhist goddess of mercy
Guanyin Township in Taoyuan, Taiwan
on lookout duty; to serve as lookout
birdwatching
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint
closed to visitors; no admittance
only a quick look; superficial understanding
to take an overall view of sth; comprehensive view
Daoist temple
to take things philosophically
to look into the distance
Tieguanyin tea (a variety of oolong tea)
to watch the fires burning across the river
elegant and tasteful
(used in titles) comprehensive survey
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