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观察
guān chá
Meaning
- to observe; to watch; to survey
Definition
仔细察看事物或现象。
To carefully watch or examine things or phenomena.
Usage
用于表示有目的地、细致地看，以了解情况或发现问题。
Used to indicate a purposeful and careful observation to understand a situation or discover problems.
Examples
- 1 科学家通过显微镜观察细菌。 (Scientists observe bacteria through a microscope.)
- 2 他站在山顶观察远处的风景。 (He stood on the mountaintop observing the distant scenery.)
- 3 老师让学生观察植物的生长过程。 (The teacher asked the students to observe the growth process of plants.)
- 4 警察仔细观察嫌疑人的一举一动。 (The police carefully observed the suspect's every move.)
- 5 我们需要观察市场趋势来制定策略。 (We need to observe market trends to formulate strategies.)
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