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The word 观看 is formed by combining the character 观, which means to observe or watch, often from a broader perspective, with the character 看, which means to look or see directly. Together, they create a compound word that specifically denotes the act of watching or viewing, typically with focus or for the purpose of spectacle.

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我喜欢观看星星。

Wǒ xǐhuān guānkàn xīngxing.

I like to watch the stars.

每天晚上我们都观看新闻。

Měitiān wǎnshang wǒmen dōu guānkàn xīnwén.

Every evening we watch the news.

他们坐在沙发上观看足球比赛。

Tāmen zuò zài shāfā shàng guānkàn zúqiú bǐsài.

They sit on the sofa watching the football match.

为了学习英语，他经常观看美国电影。

Wèile xuéxí yīngyǔ, tā jīngcháng guānkàn měiguó diànyǐng.

In order to learn English, he often watches American movies.

在博物馆里，游客可以观看古代文物的展示。

Zài bówùguǎn lǐ, yóukè kěyǐ guānkàn gǔdài wénwù de zhǎnshì.

In the museum, visitors can watch the display of ancient artifacts.

Word Definition - 观看

guān kàn to watch; to view

Individual Character Details

观 guàn, guān, guàn
看 kān, kàn