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仰观俯察 — “To observe meticulously from all angles”

仰观俯察 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to observe meticulously from all angles”. To examine carefully, looking high and low. Literally, “Look up and observe, look down and examine”.

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仰观俯察 Pronunciation and Pinyin

仰观俯察 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
仰
yǎng6look up, admire, rely on
观
guān6look, observe, view
俯
fǔ10bend down or look down
察
chá14observe carefully

Example Sentence with 仰观俯察

他在图书馆里,仰观俯察,寻找着那本古老的文献。
In the library, he meticulously observed, looking up and down to find that ancient document.

Idioms Related to 仰观俯察

More idioms starting with 仰

  • yǎng仰bù不kuì愧tiān天to have a clear conscience
  • yǎng仰zhī之mí弥gāo高ever more lofty and profound
  • yǎng仰shì事fǔ俛chù畜support family
  • yǎng仰shì事fǔ俯xù畜support elders and raise children
  • yǎng仰shì事fǔ俯yù育support parents and raise children
  • yǎng仰rén人méi眉jié睫Act according to another's will
  • yǎng仰rén人bí鼻xī息live at the mercy of others
  • yǎng仰qǔ取fǔ俯shí拾gain from every direction
  • yǎng仰wū屋zhī之qín勤deeply engrossed in scholarly writing
  • yǎng仰wū屋xīng兴tàn叹sigh in despair with no solution
  • yǎng仰wū屋xīng兴jiē嗟sigh in utter helplessness
  • yǎng仰wū屋zhuó着shū书devote oneself entirely to writing

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What does 仰观俯察 mean?

仰观俯察 (yǎng guān fǔ chá) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to observe meticulously from all angles”.

How do you pronounce 仰观俯察?

仰观俯察 is pronounced yǎng guān fǔ chá in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 仰观俯察 literally mean?

Literally, 仰观俯察 means “Look up and observe, look down and examine”. It is used to mean “to observe meticulously from all angles”.

What is the Chinese definition of 仰观俯察?

仰:抬起头;俯:低下头,弯下腰。指多方或仔细观察。

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