纵
观

To survey comprehensively in Chinese: 纵观 (zòng guān)

zòng guān

to survey comprehensively

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 縱觀1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1to survey comprehensively
  2. 2an overall survey

Stroke order

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纵
观

Zhuyin

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ㄗㄨㄥˋ

zòng

ㄗ/ zㄨ/ uㄥ/ engˋ/ fourth tone

ㄍㄨㄢ

guān

ㄍ/ gㄨ/ uㄢ/ an—/ first tone

Simplified & traditional

纵观

Simplified

縱觀

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 纵观历史，这样的事并不少见。

    zòng guān lì shǐ， zhè yàng de shì bìng bù shǎo jiàn。

    Looking across history, such things are not rare.

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Related words

参观

cān guān

to look around

观众

guān zhòng

spectators

悲观

bēi guān

pessimistic

观察

guān chá

to observe

观点

guān diǎn

point of view

观念

guān niàn

notion

客观

kè guān

objective

乐观

lè guān

optimistic

主观

zhǔ guān

subjective

观看

guān kàn

to watch

操纵

cāo zòng

to operate

观光

guān guāng

to tour

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