观星

观察 guānchá HSK 3 #2,039

to observe; to watch carefully / observation

观 guān #8,097

to look; to watch; to observe / view; concept; outlook / sight; spectacle

观看 guānkàn HSK 3 #3,660

to watch; to view / to spectate

观点 guāndiǎn HSK 2 #2,470

point of view / viewpoint

观众 guānzhòng HSK 3 #1,168

audience; spectators; viewers

满天星 mǎntiānxīng #40,882

a sky full of stars; scattered everywhere / baby's breath (flower) / stars flashing before one's eyes (from dizziness)

观念 guānniàn HSK 3 #7,167

concept; notion; idea / way of thinking; mindset

星罗棋布 xīngluóqíbù

scattered about like stars in the sky or chess pieces on a board / spread all over the place / dotted here and there

博观而约取 bóguānéryuēqǔ

observe widely, but take sparingly / (on study and writing) read broadly, extract essentials / (lit.) broad observation, concentrated taking

而众星共之 érzhòngxīnggòngzhī

and all the stars revolve around it / while every other star orbits around it — Confucius's image of virtuous rule