拱手旁观 gǒngshǒupángguān to look on with folded arms Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 拱手 gǒngshǒu to cup hands To cup one hand in the other and raise them to the chest as a traditional sign of greeting or respect.旁观 旁觀 pángguān to look on to look on from the side; to observe without participating or interfering; to be an onlooker