觀瞻

Chinese

		to look at; to watch; to observe to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; Taoist monastery	gaze; view
trad. (觀瞻)		觀	瞻
simp. (观瞻)		观	瞻

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): guānzhān

  (Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gun¹ zim¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: guānzhān
    • Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: guanjhan
    • Wade–Giles: kuan¹-chan¹
    • Yale: gwān-jān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guanjan
    • Palladius: гуаньчжань (guanʹčžanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯än⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gun¹ zim¹
    • Yale: gūn jīm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gun¹ dzim¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gun¹ jim¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuːn⁵⁵ t͡siːm⁵⁵/

Verb

觀瞻

1. (literary) to enjoy a sight; to watch; to view

Synonyms

• 欣賞／欣赏 (xīnshǎng)
• 玩賞／玩赏
• 觀賞／观赏 (guānshǎng)
• 讚賞／赞赏 (zànshǎng)
• 賞／赏 (shǎng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 賞玩／赏玩 (shǎngwán)
• 賞識／赏识 (shǎngshí)
• 鑒賞／鉴赏 (jiànshǎng)

 

Derived terms

• 定步觀瞻／定步观瞻

 

Noun

觀瞻

1. appearance; view; sight; abiding impression

   有礙觀瞻／有碍观瞻  ―  yǒu'ài guānzhān  ―  to be repugnant to the eye; to be an eyesore

Synonyms

• 人才 (réncái)
• 儀容／仪容 (yíróng) (of a person)
• 儀表／仪表 (yíbiǎo) (of a person)
• 外形 (wàixíng)
• 外相 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 外範／外范 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 外表 (wàibiǎo)
• 外觀／外观 (wàiguān)
• 外貌 (wàimào)
• 容貌 (róngmào, “facial features”)
• 容顏／容颜 (róngyán, “facial features”)
• 尊容 (zūnróng) (ironic or honorific, of a person)
• 尪仔頭／尪仔头 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 形容 (xíngróng, “facial appearance”) (literary)
• 形貌 (xíngmào)
• 樣子／样子 (yàngzi)
• 模樣／模样 (of a person)
• 樣貌／样貌 (yàngmào)
• 相貌 (xiàngmào) (of a person)
• 瞻視／瞻视 (zhānshì) (literary)
• 稿 (gǎo) (literary, or in compounds)
• 貌相 (màoxiàng) (of a person)
• 賣相／卖相 (màixiàng) (originally Wu)
• 長相／长相 (zhǎngxiàng) (of a person)
• 面容 (miànróng, “facial features”)
• 面容仔 (“facial features”) (Hakka)
• 面水 (Hokkien)
• 面貌 (miànmào)
• 顏容／颜容 (yánróng, “facial features”)
• 體面／体面 (tǐmiàn)

 

Derived terms

• 有礙觀瞻／有碍观瞻 (yǒu'àiguānzhān)