"Observation" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 观察 | guān chá | to observe / to watch / to survey / to examine / observation / view / perspective / CL:個|个[ge4] |   |
| 观测 | guān cè | to observe / to survey / observation (scientific etc) | |
| 直观 | zhí guān | direct observation / directly perceived through the senses / intuitive / audiovisual | |
| 定律 | dìng lu:4 | scientific law (e.g. law of conservation of energy) / (in human affairs) a generalization based on observation (e.g. "power corrupts") | |
| 观察力 | guān chá lì | power of observation / perception | |
| 露台 | lù tái | balcony / patio / flat roof / terrace / deck (unroofed platform) / outdoor stage / ancient imperial celestial observation terrace | |
| 摩天轮 | mó tiān lún | Ferris wheel / observation wheel | |
| 走马观花 | zǒu mǎ guān huā | lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom) / a fleeting glance in passing / fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information | |
| 老生常谈 | lǎo shēng cháng tán | an old observation (idiom) / a truism / banal comments | |
| 观景台 | guān jǐng tái | lookout / viewing platform / observation deck | |
| 刍议 | chú yì | lit. grass-cutter's comment (humble) / fig. my observation as a humble layman / my humble opinion | |
| 了望塔 | liǎo wàng tǎ | observation tower / watch tower | |
| 观象台 | guān xiàng tái | observatory / observation platform | |
| 岗楼 | gǎng lòu | watchtower / observation tower / police booth | |
| 瞭望台 | liào wàng tái | observation tower / lookout tower | |
| 走马看花 | zǒu mǎ kàn huā | lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom) / fig. superficial understanding from cursory observation / to make a quick judgment based on inadequate information | |
| 留观 | liú guān | (medicine) to remain in hospital under observation | |
| 观测卫星 | guān cè wèi xīng | observation satellite | |
| 肉眼观察 | ròu yǎn guān chá | observation by naked eye | |
| 测天 | cè tiān | to make astronomical observation | |
| 阿里郎 | A1 lǐ láng | Arirang, famous Korean song of love and tragic separation, based on folk tale from Georyo dynasty / Arirang, series of Korean earth observation space satellites | |
| 地面观测 | ground-based observation | | |
| 全球高山环境观察研究倡议 | Global Observation Research Initiative in Alpine Environments | | |
| 现场观察 | on-site observation | | |
| 地区观察设备 | area observation equipment | | |
| 欧洲环境信息和观察网 | European Environment Information and Observation Network | | |
| 无人驻守观察点 | unmanned observation point | | |
| 无人驻守观察所 | unmanned observation post | | |
| 观察和分析科 | Observation and Analysis Section | | |
| 天体观测卫星 | Celestial Observation Satellite | | |
| 甚短期预报的观察和预报方法训练讲习班 | Training Workshop on Observation and Forecast Methods for Very Short-range Forecasting | | |
| 在布隆迪恢复信任国际保护观察团 | International protection and observation mission for the restoration of confidence in Burundi | | |
| 地球观察卫星 | Earth observation satellite | | |
| 天气观测 | synoptic observation | | |
| 电视红外观测卫星 | Television Infrared Observation Satellite | | |
| 地球观测筹备方桉 | Earth observation preparatory programme | | |
| 大气污染观测和计量技术会议 | Technical Conference on Observation and Measurement of Atmospheric Pollution | | |
| 国际科学观察计划 | Scheme of International Scientific Observation | | |
| 夜视装置 | yè shì zhuāng zhì | night observation device / night vision device | |
| 全球海洋观察伙伴关系 | Partnership for Observation of the Global Ocean | | |
| 近距离侦察排 | close observation platoon (UK) | | |
| 专业发展观察委员会 | Committee on Observation for Professional Development | | |
| 观察和检查常设委员会 | Standing Committee on Observation and Inspection | | |
| 轻型侦察直升机 | qīng xíng zhēn chá zhí shēng jī | light reconnaissance helicopter / light observation helicopter | |
| 巡逻和观察基地 | patrol and observation base | | |
| 个人观察设备 | personal observation equipment | | |
| 地球观测中心 | Earth Observation Center | | |
| 美洲国家组织选举观察团 | OAS Electoral Observation Mission | | |
| 自动气象观测站 | automatic meteorological observation station | | |
| 斯堪的纳维亚多普勒观测运动 | Scandinavian Doppler Observation Campaign | | |
| 有人驻守观察所 | manned observation post | | |
| 全球对地观测分布式系统 | Global Earth Observation System of Systems | | |
| 流动观察 | mobile observation | | |
| 观察－定向－决策－行动环 | Observation, Orientation, Decision, Action Loop | | |
| 国际地球信息学和地球观测研究所 | International Institute for Geo-Information Science and Earth Observation | | |
| 地球观测数据中心 | Earth Observation Data Centre | | |
| 联合国伊拉克－科威特观察团 | United Nations Iraq-Kuwait Observation Mission | | |
| 观察台 | observation tower / watch tower | | |
| 地球资源观测系统数据中心 | Earth Resources Observation Systems Data Center | | |
| 多科观察小组 | Multidisciplinary Observation Unit | | |
| 地球观测实验系统 | Experimental Earth Observation System | | |
| 地球观测卫星委员会 | Committee on Earth Observation Satellites | | |
| 地域观察股 | Geographic Observation Unit | | |
| 国际选举观察团 | International Election Observation Mission | | |
| 观察机制 | observation mechanism | | |
| 国际选举观察工作原则宣言 | Declaration of Principles for International Election Observation | | |
| 领域观察股 | Sectoral Observation Unit | | |
| 高山观察和信息系统 | Alpine Observation and Information System | | |
| 观察和分析股 | Observation and Analysis Unit | | |
| 定点观察 | static observation | | |
| 欧洲多普勒观测运动 | European Doppler Observation Campaign | | |
| 联合国印度－巴基斯坦观察团 | United Nations India-Pakistan Observation Mission | | |
| 选举观察团 | Electoral Observation Mission | | |
| 选举观察协调员 | Election Observation Coordinator | | |
| 联合国观察选举信托基金 | United Nations Trust Fund for Electoral Observation | | |
| 地球资源观测系统 | Earth Resources Observation System | | |
| 世界环境与灾害观察卫星系统 | World Environment and Disaster Observation Satellite System | | |
| 伊拉克沼泽地观察系统 | Iraqi Marshlands Observation System | | |
| 地区观测工作组 | Earth Observation Working Group | | |
| 观测仪器和方法委员会 | Commission for Instruments and Methods of Observation | | |
| 圭亚那长期观察小组 | Guyana Long-term Observation Group | | |
| 联络和观察小组 | Liaison and Observation Team | | |
| 观察点 | observation point | | |
| 系统和网络、观察和预警 | Systems and Networks, Observation and Early Warning | | |
| 欧洲联盟选举观察团 | European Union Election Observation Mission | | |
| 塔吉克斯坦联合选举观察团 | Joint election observation mission in Tajikistan | | |
| 和平观察委员会 | Peace Observation Commission | | |
| 联合国也门观察团 | United Nations Yemen Observation Mission | | |
| 医疗观察 | medical observation | | |
| 空中观察 | air observation | | |
| 热带地球观测系统 | Tropical Earth Observation System | | |
| 望诊 | wàng zhěn | (TCM) observation, one of the four methods of diagnosis 四診|四诊[si4 zhen3] | |
| 瞭望塔 | liào wàng tǎ | watchtower / observation tower | |
| 岗楼 | gǎng lóu | watchtower / observation tower / police booth | |
