Read Edit View history Discussion 观 guānguàn HSK2 observe Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Simplified form of 觀. Phonosemantic compound. 见 represents the meaning and 雚 represents the sound. Pinyin Separate values with commas guān × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas 觀 × Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 观 Simp strokes 观 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Shorthand for the 雚 component in the traditional character 觀. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 观 Simp strokes 观 Trad strokes + Add component Stroke Data 观 Stroke Data (Simp) — JSON { "source": "dong", "medians": [ [ [ 176, 583 ], [ 241, 586 ], [ 351, 619 ], [ 388, 610 ], [ 380, 556 ], [ 353, 464 ], [ 321, 387 ], [ 291, 336 ], [ 247, 286 ], [ 190, 243 ], [ 125, 216 ], [ 97, 214 ] ], [ [ 171, 501 ], [ 257, 431 ], [ 362, 331 ], [ 396, 290 ], [ 412, 246 ] ], [ [ 474, 745 ], [ 507, 711 ], [ 515, 665 ], [ 518, 554 ], [ 500, 370 ], [ 503, 328 ] ], [ [ 539, 726 ], [ 550, 719 ], [ 586, 725 ], [ 720, 759 ], [ 741, 754 ], [ 769, 722 ], [ 763, 656 ], [ 766, 409 ], [ 759, 342 ] ], [ [ 586, 653 ], [ 606, 644 ], [ 636, 613 ], [ 617, 422 ], [ 593, 314 ], [ 575, 263 ], [ 547, 203 ], [ 492, 124 ], [ 413, 54 ], [ 339, 12 ] ], [ [ 630, 349 ], [ 661, 295 ], [ 648, 187 ], [ 652, 104 ], [ 663, 70 ], [ 695, 48 ], [ 725, 39 ], [ 803, 33 ], [ 869, 37 ], [ 926, 53 ], [ 936, 61 ], [ 939, 79 ], [ 948, 222 ] ] ], "strokes": [ "M 347 385 Q 380 455 410 556 Q 420 586 437 605 Q 453 621 440 633 Q 427 643 395 652 Q 371 658 347 642 Q 320 629 284 616 Q 247 604 186 594 Q 173 593 168 585 Q 164 578 183 571 Q 220 559 267 576 Q 321 598 330 599 Q 355 600 353 572 Q 337 481 308 415 L 285 369 Q 216 264 90 220 Q 78 213 90 208 Q 96 201 137 205 Q 236 217 318 332 L 347 385 Z", "M 318 332 Q 405 241 407 239 Q 414 238 421 246 Q 431 256 423 294 Q 414 330 347 385 L 308 415 Q 299 433 172 511 Q 165 515 162 505 Q 161 495 170 485 Q 224 433 285 369 L 318 332 Z", "M 530 730 Q 506 748 480 756 Q 471 757 465 749 Q 462 743 470 733 Q 512 628 482 445 Q 470 382 472 368 Q 482 337 493 324 Q 503 311 513 324 Q 537 348 538 516 Q 538 675 542 704 C 544 721 544 721 530 730 Z", "M 728 404 Q 721 380 735 359 Q 748 329 758 330 Q 773 331 789 364 Q 802 391 802 412 Q 790 500 792 640 Q 792 680 814 715 Q 824 730 817 739 Q 790 763 744 782 Q 729 786 707 778 Q 632 742 530 730 C 500 726 512 699 542 704 Q 546 704 552 705 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308 415 Q 299 433 172 511 Q 165 515 162 505 Q 161 495 170 485 Q 224 433 285 369 L 318 332 Z", "M 530 730 Q 506 748 480 756 Q 471 757 465 749 Q 462 743 470 733 Q 512 628 482 445 Q 470 382 472 368 Q 482 337 493 324 Q 503 311 513 324 Q 537 348 538 516 Q 538 675 542 704 C 544 721 544 721 530 730 Z", "M 728 404 Q 721 380 735 359 Q 748 329 758 330 Q 773 331 789 364 Q 802 391 802 412 Q 790 500 792 640 Q 792 680 814 715 Q 824 730 817 739 Q 790 763 744 782 Q 729 786 707 778 Q 632 742 530 730 C 500 726 512 699 542 704 Q 546 704 552 705 Q 598 715 633 724 Q 705 743 722 734 Q 732 709 737 643 Q 740 442 728 404 Z", "M 627 355 Q 645 436 654 538 Q 657 572 671 612 Q 677 622 669 630 Q 653 646 620 660 Q 601 670 585 665 Q 566 658 581 642 Q 606 614 605 586 Q 604 463 585 382 Q 552 211 443 101 Q 406 68 347 24 Q 335 17 333 14 Q 329 7 344 8 Q 356 7 405 33 Q 439 49 492 97 Q 568 166 617 316 Q 618 320 619 323 L 627 355 Z", "M 978 67 Q 962 119 958 210 Q 957 225 949 230 Q 942 234 938 216 Q 919 105 902 85 Q 878 58 778 58 Q 724 59 701 69 Q 680 79 676 93 Q 669 117 670 178 Q 676 245 690 277 Q 703 305 685 322 Q 646 352 627 355 C 608 363 611 352 619 323 Q 631 292 628 244 Q 621 84 650 50 Q 671 29 730 17 Q 779 7 860 8 Q 932 9 960 23 Q 988 36 978 67 Z" ] } 6 strokes Historical Pronunciations No items. + Add historical pronunciation Sources × Quick add: 漢語多功能字庫季旭昇《說文新證》李学勤《字源》zi.toolsChinese Text Project許進雄《簡明中國文字學》 + Add source Verified Edit Comment (required) Submit Edit Note: The form works without JavaScript but the tag/list editors are simplified.