CHINESE CHARACTER
zhān
瞻
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look forward/up; gaze
- Numbered pinyin
- zhan1
- English meanings
- to look forward or up; to gaze; to view with respect
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Example sentences
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- 01
wǒmen我们zhānyǎng瞻仰le了lièshì烈士jìniànbēi纪念碑。
We paid respects at the martyrs' monument.
- 02
tā他xiàngqián向前zhān瞻wàng望，chōngmǎn充满xīwàng希望。
He looked forward, full of hope.
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