觀止
See also: 观止
Chinese
to look at; to watch; to observe to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; Taoist monastery |
to stop; prohibit; till | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (觀止) | 觀 | 止 | |
| simp. (观止) | 观 | 止 | |
| anagram | 止觀/止观 | ||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: guānzhǐ
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: guanjhǐh
- Wade–Giles: kuan1-chih3
- Yale: gwān-jř
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guanjyy
- Palladius: гуаньчжи (guanʹčži)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ku̯än⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
觀止
- to be good beyond comparison; to be the cream of the crop