created sense approved 反观/反觀 · fǎnguān · to view from another angle — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
反观 / 反觀
fǎnguān
to view from another angle
to look at something from the opposite perspective; to look back or reflect on something by contrast
反 (literal) → 反 · fǎn · opposite 观 (literal) → 观/觀 · guān · to look at
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created sense approved 反观/反觀 · fǎnguān · [contrastive transition] — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
反观 / 反觀
fǎnguān
[contrastive transition]
Used at the start of a sentence or clause to introduce a contrasting observation, meaning "by contrast" or "looking at it from the other side"
反 (literal) → 反 · fǎn · on the contrary 观 (literal) → 观/觀 · guān · to look at
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created sense approved 反观/反觀 · fǎnguān · introspection — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
反观 / 反觀
fǎnguān
introspection
to reflect on oneself or look inward; self-examination
反 (literal) → 反 · fǎn · opposite 观 (literal) → 观/觀 · guān · to look at
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition