觀測

See also: 观测

Chinese

		to look at; to watch; to observe to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; Taoist monastery	side; to lean; to survey side; to lean; to survey; to measure; conjecture
trad. (觀測)		觀	測
simp. (观测)		观	测

Etymology

Wasei kango (和(わ)製(せい)漢(かん)語(ご)), orthographically borrowed from Japanese 観(かん)測(そく) (kansoku)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): guāncè

(Zhuyin): ㄍㄨㄢㄘㄜˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gun¹ cak¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koan-chhiak / koan-chhek / koan-chhak

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: guāncè
  - Zhuyin: ㄍㄨㄢㄘㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: guancè
  - Wade–Giles: kuan¹-tsʻê⁴
  - Yale: gwān-tsè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: guantseh
  - Palladius: гуаньцэ (guanʹcɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ku̯än⁵⁵ t͡sʰɤ⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: gun¹ cak¹
  - Yale: gūn chāk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gun¹ tsak⁷
  - Guangdong Romanization: gun¹ ceg¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /kuːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰɐk̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koan-chhiak
  - Tâi-lô: kuan-tshiak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koanchiag
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan³³ t͡sʰiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koan-chhek
  - Tâi-lô: kuan-tshik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koanzheg
  - Sinological IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kuan⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰiɪk̚³²/
  - Sinological IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /kuan⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰiɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koan-chhak
  - Tâi-lô: kuan-tshak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: koanzhag
  - Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /kuan³³ t͡sʰak̚⁵/

Noun

觀測

observation; monitoring; surveying
觀測數據／观测数据 ― guāncè shùjù ― observational data

Verb

觀測

to observe; to monitor; to survey

Synonyms

偵測 / 侦测 (zhēncè)
察看 (chákàn)
審視 / 审视 (shěnshì)
打量
探望 (tànwàng)
探測 / 探测 (tàncè)
瞻視 / 瞻视 (zhānshì) (literary)
視 / 视 (shì) (literary, or in compounds)
視察 / 视察 (shìchá)
觀察 / 观察 (guānchá)
觀望 / 观望 (guānwàng) (literary)
觀看 / 观看 (guānkàn)

Derived terms

天體觀測 / 天体观测
海洋觀測 / 海洋观测
觀測站 / 观测站

Japanese

Kanji in this term
觀	測
かん Hyōgai	そく Grade: 5
on'yomi

For pronunciation and definitions of 觀測 – see the following entry.

【観測かんそく】

[noun] observation, expedition

[noun] view, prediction

[verb] to observe

(This term, 觀測, is the kyūjitai of the above term.)

Korean

Hanja in this term
觀	測

Noun

觀測 • (gwancheuk) (hangeul 관측)

hanja form^? of 관측 (“observation”)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
觀	測

Verb

觀測

chữ Hán form of quan trắc (“to observe”)