觀音草 guānyīncǎo rough gentian Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 观音 觀音 guānyīn Guanyin The Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy, an enlightened being in Buddhism who helps those in distress; also referred to as 观世音菩萨 guānshìyīnpúsà or 观自在 guānzìzài.草 cǎo noun grass grass; straw; herbs; plants with non-woody stems