观察 (guān chá) — to observe; to watch; to survey
Definition
观察 means to observe closely and systematically, often for study or analysis (a doctor watching a patient, a scientist tracking cells). It's more deliberate and analytical than 观看, which is just 'to watch' a show or scene.
verb
to observeto watchto survey
Examples
- 观察。Kē xué jiā yòng xiǎn wēi jìng guān chá xì bāo de biàn huà.Scientists use microscopes to observe changes in cells.
- 观察。Lǎo shī yì zhí zài guān chá xué shēng men de fǎn yìng.The teacher has been observing the students' reactions.
- 观察。Yī shēng xū yào guān chá bìng rén de bìng qíng fā zhǎn.The doctor needs to observe the patient's condition development.
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