直观 meaning in English

zhíguān

direct observation; directly perceived through the senses

HSK 7-9adjectiveTraditional 直觀14 strokes

Meaning of 直观

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

zhíguān
  1. direct observation
  2. directly perceived through the senses
  3. intuitive
  4. audiovisual

Stroke order for each character

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直 zhí · straight · 8 strokes

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观 guān · to observe · 6 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 直观.

一直yīzhístraight (in a straight line); continuously; always; all the way through
直接zhíjiēdirectly; direct
观点guāndiǎnpoint of view; viewpoint
参观cānguānto visit (a place, e.g. museum or factory); to tour; to look around
直到zhídàountil
简直jiǎnzhísimply; really
观众guānzhòngspectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc)
观察guāncháto observe; to watch; to survey
直播zhíbō(TV, radio) to broadcast live; live broadcast
观看guānkànto watch; to view
乐观lèguānoptimistic; hopeful
观念guānniànnotion; thought

Questions about 直观

What does 直观 mean?

直观 (zhíguān) means "direct observation; directly perceived through the senses" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 直观?

直观 is made of 2 characters: 直 (8 strokes), 观 (6 strokes). That is 14 strokes in total.

Is 直观 an HSK word?

Yes. 直观 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 直观 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 直观 is written 直觀.