Chinese
guānchá
Meaning: to observe; to watch; observation
Part of Speech: Verb

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Example sentences

他仔細觀察昆蟲的行為。
他仔细观察昆虫的行为。
He observed the insect's behavior carefully.
成功的企業家需要具備敏銳的觀察力。
A successful entrepreneur needs to possess keen powers of observation.
這種新型藥物的效應仍需進一步觀察。
The effects of this new drug still need further observation.
醫生正在密切觀察病人的病情。
The doctor is closely observing the patient's condition.
藝術家具備敏銳的觀察力。
Artists possess keen powers of observation.

Usage Notes

Implies looking closely at something to study it.

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