旁观者清 pángguānzhěqīng spectators see clearly Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 当局者迷，旁观者清 dāngjúzhěmí, pángguānzhěqīng bystanders see clearer the person involved is confused while the onlooker sees clearly; an outsider can see things more objectively than those involved