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Character

观 guàn · guān

HSK 2Character2 readings

Taoist monastery

Radical
见
Strokes
6
Structure
Left–right
Parts
又 见
Traditional
觀
Frequency
#567 most common character
Practice writing

Readings and meanings

guànMain readingguānRare reading

guàn

guan4Main readingHSK 2
  1. Taoist monastery CC-CEDICT
  2. palace gate watchtower CC-CEDICT
  3. platform CC-CEDICT
  4. surname Guan CC-CEDICT

Words that use “观” as guàn

宫观gōng guànTaoist templeWord观塘guàn tángKwun Tong district of Kowloon, Hong KongWord道观dào guànDaoist templeWord白虎观bái hǔ guànWhite Tiger Hall, a Han dynasty palace hall in which the…Word观星台guàn xīng táiastronomical observatoryWord东观汉记dōng guàn hàn jìDongguan Hanji, a history of the Eastern Han dynasty…Word

guān

guan1Reading 2Rare reading

This reading is uncommon in everyday Chinese; the main reading is guàn.

  1. to look at CC-CEDICT
  2. to watch CC-CEDICT
  3. to observe CC-CEDICT
  4. to behold CC-CEDICT
  5. to advise CC-CEDICT
  6. concept CC-CEDICT
  7. point of view CC-CEDICT
  8. outlook CC-CEDICT

Words that use “观” as guān

参观cān guānto visit a placeWordHSK 2观点guān diǎnan idea or opinion about somethingWordHSK 2乐观lè guānthinking that good things will happen in lifeWordHSK 3客观kè guānobjectiveWordHSK 3观众guān zhòngthe people who watch a show, film, or sports gameWordHSK 3观察guān cháto watch someone or something carefully, to learn about itWordHSK 3观念guān niànan idea or belief about how things are or should beWordHSK 3观看guān kànto watch a movie, a show, or a gameWordHSK 3

Stroke order

All 6 strokes

Speed

Practice writing 观

Draw “观” here — the faint guide shows its shape.

Example sentences

  • 我们去公园观花。

    wǒ men qù gōng yuán guān huā

    We go to the park to look at the flowers.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 我喜欢在电视上看比赛观球。

    wǒ xǐ huan zài diàn shì shàng kàn bǐ sài guān qiú

    I like to watch ball games on TV.

    AI-generated sentence

  • 这个道观很老。

    zhè ge dào guàn hěn lǎo

    This Taoist temple is very old.

    AI-generated sentence

See all 150 words with 观 →

Same radical 见

All characters with 见 →
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