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[隔岸觀火] géànguānhuǒ to watch the fires burning across the river
to delay entering the fray until all others have been exhausted by fighting amongst themselves (idiom)

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        gébì, next door/neighbor
        gé, to separate/to partition/to stand or lie between/at a distance from/after or at ...
        gélí, [隔離], to separate/to isolate
        géjiān, [隔間], compartment/booth/cubicle/partitioned-off area
        jiàngé, [間隔], gap/interval/compartment/to divide/to separate/to leave a gap of (two weeks, thr...
        xiānggé, separated by (distance or time etc)
        yǔshìgéjué, [與世隔絕], to be cut off from the rest of the world (idiom)
        géyīn, soundproofing
        géjué, [隔絕], isolated (from the world)/disconnected
        géhé, [隔閡], misunderstanding/estrangement/(language etc) barrier
        fēngé, to divide/to separate/partition
        gémó, diaphragm (anatomy)/distant (socially aloof)/divided by lack of mutual comprehen...
        zǔgé, to separate/to cut off
        gérè, [隔熱], to insulate thermally/insulating (material, effect etc)
        
        
        géyè, overnight/of the previous day
        shígé, [時隔], separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)
        géduàn, [隔斷], partition/to stand between/wall or fence serving as partition
        
        huǎngrúgéshì, like a thing of the previous generation/as if it were a lifetime ago
        géànguānhuǒ, [隔岸觀火], to watch the fires burning across the river/to delay entering the fray until all...
        gésānchàwǔ, every few days (idiom)
        gérì, see 隔天[gé tiān]
        
        
        zònggé, [縱隔], mediastinum (organs and tissues in the thorax between the lungs)
        
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        hǎiàn, coastal/seacoast
        àn, [㟁], variant of 岸[àn], bank/shore/beach/coast/CL:個|个[gè]
        ànbiān, [岸邊], shore
线         hǎiànxiàn, [海岸線], coastline/seaboard/shoreline
        duìàn, [對岸], opposite bank (of a body of water)
        ànshàng, ashore/on the riverbank
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        kàoàn, (of a boat) to reach the shore/to pull toward shore/close to shore/landfall
        shàngàn, to go ashore/to climb ashore
        héàn, riverside/river bank
        
        líàn, [離岸], offshore
沿         yánàn, coastal area/littoral or riparian
        
        ànrán, solemn/serious
        
        bǐàn, the other shore/(Buddhism) paramita
        
        
        dīàn, embankment/bank/levee
        Zuǒàn, Left Bank (in Paris)
        liǎngàn, [兩岸], bilateral/both shores/both sides/both coasts/Taiwan and mainland
        
        
        kǒuàn, a port for external trade/a trading or transit post on border between countries
        géànguānhuǒ, [隔岸觀火], to watch the fires burning across the river/to delay entering the fray until all...
        XiàngyáHǎiàn, Côte d'Ivoire or Ivory Coast (Tw)
        wěiàn, [偉岸], imposing/upright and tall/outstanding/gigantic in stature
        dēngàn, to go ashore/to disembark
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        HuángjīnHǎiàn, [黃金海岸], name of various places including Gold Coast (Australian city), Gold Coast (forme...
        
        
        Nánàn, Nananqu district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan

        guānzhòng, [觀眾], spectators/audience/visitors (to an exhibition etc)
        guānchá, [觀察], to observe/to watch/to survey/to examine/observation/view/perspective/CL:個|个[gè]
        guāndiǎn, [觀點], point of view/viewpoint/standpoint/CL:個|个[gè]
        guānkàn, [觀看], to watch/to view
        cānguān, [參觀], to look around/to tour/to visit
        lèguān, [樂觀], optimistic/hopeful
        guānniàn, [觀念], notion/thought/concept/sense/views/ideology/general impressions
        xiùshǒupángguān, [袖手旁觀], to watch with folded arms (idiom); to look on without lifting a finger
        Guàn/guān/guàn, [觀], surname Guan, to look at/to watch/to observe/to behold/to advise/concept/point o...
        kèguān, [客觀], objective/impartial
        zhuàngguān, [壯觀], spectacular/magnificent sight
        guānguāng, [觀光], to tour/sightseeing/tourism
        bēiguān, [悲觀], pessimistic
        guānshǎng, [觀賞], to look at sth with pleasure/to watch (sth marvelous)/ornamental
        jiàzhíguān, [價值觀], system of values
        zhǔguān, [主觀], subjective
        pángguānzhě, [旁觀者], observer/spectator
        kěguān, [可觀], considerable/impressive/significant
        pángguān, [旁觀], spectator/non-participant
        
        gǎiguān, [改觀], change of appearance/to revise one's point of view
        jǐngguān, [景觀], landscape
        guānmó, [觀摩], to observe and emulate/to study (esp. following sb's example)
        
        guāncè, [觀測], to observe/to survey/observation (scientific etc)
        guānwàng, [觀望], to wait and see/to watch from the sidelines/to look around/to survey
        
        tànwéiguānzhǐ, [嘆為觀止], (idiom) to gasp in amazement/to acclaim as the peak of perfection
        wàiguān, [外觀], exterior appearance/to view sth from the outside/exterior condition
        guāncháyuán, [觀察員], observer
        guānchálì, [觀察力], power of observation/perception
        qíguān, [奇觀], spectacle/impressive sight
        lèguānzhǔyì, [樂觀主義], optimism
        wéiguān, [圍觀], to stand in a circle and watch
        
        guānguāngkè, [觀光客], tourist
        
        zòngguān, [縱觀], to survey comprehensively/an overall survey
        shìjièguān, [世界觀], worldview/world outlook/Weltanschauung
        
        měiguān, [美觀], pleasing to the eye/beautiful/artistic
        lěngyǎnpángguān, [冷眼旁觀], the cool eye of a bystander/a detached point of view
        guānchájiā, [觀察家], observer/The Observer (UK newspaper)
        zhíguān, [直觀], direct observation/directly perceived through the senses/intuitive/audiovisual
        kèguānxìng, [客觀性], objectivity
        Guānyīn, [觀音], Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśv...
        Guānshìyīn, [觀世音], Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśv...
        shěnměiguān, [審美觀], esthetic conception/esthetic point of view/standard
        
        
        pángguānzhěqīng, [旁觀者清], The person on the spot is baffled, the onlooker sees clear (idiom). The spectato...
        
        hóngguān, [宏觀], macro-/macroscopic/holistic
        wēiguān, [微觀], micro-/subatomic
        guāngǎn, [觀感], one's impressions/observations
        guānlǎn, [觀覽], to view/to look at/to look sth over
        yǎguān, [雅觀], elegant and tasteful
        
        
        guānlǐ, [觀禮], to attend a ritual
        
        géànguānhuǒ, [隔岸觀火], to watch the fires burning across the river/to delay entering the fray until all...
        fǎnguān, [反觀], by contrast/but as for this.../viewed from another angle/subjectively/introspect...
        guānhòugǎn, [觀後感], impression or feeling after visiting or watching (movies, museums etc)
        
        dáguān, [達觀], to take things philosophically
        
        
        zuòjǐngguāntiān, [坐井觀天], lit. to view the sky from the bottom of a well (idiom); ignorant and narrow-mind...
        zǒumǎguānhuā, [走馬觀花], lit. flower viewing from horseback (idiom); a fleeting glance in passing/fig. su...
        
        guāncháshào, [觀察哨], sentry post
        
        
        Dàguānyuán, [大觀園], Prospect Garden/Grand View Garden, a garden in Dream of the Red Chamber
        
        
        GuānlánHú, [觀瀾湖], Mission Hills Group (Chinese hospitality, sports and leisure company)
        
        wēiguānshìjiè, [微觀世界], microcosm/the microscopic world
        
        Dàguān, [大觀], Daguan district of Anqing city 安慶市|安庆市[Ān qìng shì], Anhui
        miànmiànguān, [面面觀], (used in titles) comprehensive survey
        
        
        
        
        zōngguān, [綜觀], to take a broad view of sth
        
        
        
        guāncèyuán, [觀測員], observer/spotter
        
        guānzhān, [觀瞻], appearance/view/abiding impression
        

        Huǒ/huǒ, surname Huo, fire/urgent/ammunition/fiery or flaming/internal heat (Chinese medi...
        huǒchē, [火車], train/CL:列[liè],節|节[jié],班[bān],趟[tàng]
        kāihuǒ, [開火], to open fire
        huǒzāi, [火災], fire (that burns buildings etc)
        huǒjiàn, rocket/CL:枚[méi]
        zháohuǒ, [著火], to ignite/to burn
        huǒjī, [火雞], turkey
        fāhuǒ, [發火], to catch fire/to ignite/to detonate/to get angry
        huǒyàn, blaze/flame
        huǒjù, a torch/CL:把[bǎ]
        dàhuǒ, conflagration/large fire/CL:場|场[cháng]
        Huǒxīng/huǒxīng, Mars (planet), spark
        huǒhuā, spark/sparkle
        zònghuǒ, [縱火], to set on fire/to commit arson
        huǒshān, volcano
        huǒlì, fire/firepower
        huǒtuǐ, ham/CL:個|个[gè]
        diǎnhuǒ, [點火], to ignite/to light a fire/to agitate/to start an engine/ignition/fig. to stir up...
        huǒchēzhàn, [火車站], train station
        rěhuǒ, to stir up the fire/fig. to provoke and offend people/to ruffle feathers
        nǎohuǒ, [惱火], to get angry/irritated/to annoy/to aggravate/annoying
        qǐhuǒ, to catch fire/to cook/to get angry
        huǒchái, match (for lighting fire)/CL:根[gēn],盒[hé]
        nùhuǒ, rage/fury/hot anger
        jūnhuǒ, [軍火], weapons and ammunition/munitions/arms
        huǒyào, [火藥], gunpowder
        dǎhuǒjī, [打火機], lighter/cigarette lighter
        fànghuǒ, to set on fire/to commit arson/to create a disturbance
        huǒbào, fiery (temper)/popular/flourishing/prosperous/lively
        fánghuǒqiáng, [防火牆], firewall/CL:堵[dǔ]
        huǒbǎ, torch/CL:把[bǎ]
        gōuhuǒ, bonfire
        huǒrè, [火熱], fiery/burning/fervent/ardent/passionate
        tínghuǒ, to cease fire/ceasefire
        lièhuǒ, raging inferno/blaze
        mièhuǒ, [滅火], to extinguish a fire/firefighting
        huǒjǐng, fire alarm
        shēnghuǒ, to make a fire/to light a fire
        huǒhuà, to cremate/to incinerate
        jiāohuǒ, firefight/shooting
        zǒuhuǒ, to go off accidentally/to catch fire
        huǒshāo, [火燒], to set fire to/to burn down/burning hot/baked cake
        zònghuǒfàn, [縱火犯], arsonist
        yānhuǒ, [煙火], smoke and fire/fireworks
        jiùhuǒ, to put out a fire/firefighting
        wánhuǒ, to play with fire
        fánghuǒ, to protect against fire
        huǒshì, [火勢], intensity of a fire/lively/flourishing
        shīhuǒ, to catch fire/on fire/fire (alarm)
        xīhuǒ, (of fire, lamp etc) to go out/to put out (fire)/(fig.) to die down/(of a vehicle...
        yínghuǒchóng, [螢火蟲], firefly/glowworm/lightning bug
        yànhuǒ, fireworks
        huǒlú, [火爐], stove
        
        zhànhuǒ, [戰火], conflagration/the fire of war
        mièhuǒqì, [滅火器], fire extinguisher
        fùtāngdǎohuǒ, [赴湯蹈火], to go through water and tread on fire (idiom); not afraid of any difficulty
        
        
        huǒzhǒng, [火種], tinder/source of a fire/inflammable material/(fig.) spark (of a revolution etc)
        huǒduī, bonfire/to open fire
        huǒqì, [火氣], anger/internal heat (TCM)
        huǒzàng, to cremate
        huǒjiàntǒng, bazooka/rocket launcher
        
        huǒlièniǎo, [火烈鳥], flamingo
        shuǐshēnhuǒrè, [水深火熱], deep water and scorching fire/abyss of suffering (idiom)
        pàohuǒ, artillery barrage/gunfire
        cháihuo, firewood
        huǒshàngjiāoyóu, [火上澆油], to pour oil on the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation/to enrage people ...
        dǎohuǒsuǒ, [導火索], fuse (for explosive)
        huǒhòu, heat control/maturity/crucial moment
        guǐhuǒ, will-o'-the-wisp/jack-o'-lantern
        huǒguāng, flame/blaze
        huǒchǎng, [火場], the scene of a fire
        huǒshānkǒu, volcanic crater
        huǒyàowèi, [火藥味], smell of gunpowder/(fig.) combative tone/belligerence
        huǒkēng, pit of fire/fig. living hell
        dǎdehuǒrè, [打得火熱], to carry on intimately with (idiom); ardent relationship (esp. between lovers)/b...
        huǒchēpiào, [火車票], train ticket
        huǒlàlà, painful heat/scorching/painful heat/rude and forthright/provocative/hot/sexy
        dēnghuǒ, [燈火], lights
        huǒpào, [火砲], cannon/gun/artillery, cannon/gun/artillery
        huǒshí, flint (stone)
        huǒqiāng, [火槍], firearms (in historical context)/flintlock (old powder and shot firearm)
        jūnhuǒkù, [軍火庫], arsenal
        shíwànhuǒjí, [十萬火急], most urgent/posthaste/express
        
        huǒsù, at top speed/at a tremendous lick
线         Huǒxiàn/huǒxiàn, [火線], FireWire (IEEE 1394 data-transfer interface), firing line (battle)/live electric...
线         dǎohuǒxiàn, [導火線], fuse (for explosives)/(fig.) proximate cause/the last straw
        huǒqì, firearm/CL:架[jià]
        
        yěhuǒ, wildfire/(spreading like) wildfire/bush fire/farm fire (for clearing fields)
        dǎhuǒshí, flint
        
        huǒlóng, [火龍], fiery dragon
        huǒmiáo, flame
        lúhuǒ, [爐火], the fire of a stove
        huǒguō, [火鍋], hotpot
        huǒchētóu, [火車頭], train engine/locomotive
        
        hónghuǒ, [紅火], prosperous
        
        huǒhuāsāi, spark plug
        huǒjiànpào, rocket artillery
        huǒhóng, [火紅], fiery/blazing
        huǒmàosānzhàng, to get really angry
        huǒjiàndàn, [火箭彈], rocket (artillery)
        pēnhuǒqì, [噴火器], flamethrower
        
        
        
        kǎohuǒ, to warm oneself at a fire
        
        shànghuǒ, to get angry/to suffer from excessive internal heat (TCM)
        xīngxingzhīhuǒ, a single spark (idiom); an insignificant cause can have a massive effect
        gānhuǒ, irascibility/irritability/(TCM) inflammation of the liver
        
        
        shènghuǒ, [聖火], sacred fire/Olympic flame
        màohuǒ, to get angry/to burn with rage
        mínghuǒ, flame/open fire
        yǐnhuǒshāoshēn, [引火燒身], to invite trouble
        yínghuǒ, [螢火], light of firefly/fairy light
        
        qùhuǒ, to reduce internal heat (TCM)
        rúhuǒrútú, like wildfire (idiom)/unstoppable
        huǒpén, brazier/fire pan/hibachi
        chènhuǒdǎjié, to loot a burning house/to profit from sb's misfortune (idiom)
        huǒyǎnjīnjīng, piercing eyes/discerning eyes
        huǒbào, variant of 火爆[huǒ bào]
        lúhuǒchúnqīng, [爐火純青], lit. the stove fire has turned bright green (allusion to Daoist alchemy) (idiom)...
        fēngfēnghuǒhuǒ, [風風火火], bustling/energetic
        xīnghuǒ, spark/meteor trail (mostly used in expressions like 急如星火[jí rú xīng huǒ])
        huǒshàngjiāyóu, to add oil to the fire (idiom); fig. to aggravate a situation/to enrage people a...
        
        huǒshānhuī, volcanic ash
        rèhuǒcháotiān, [熱火朝天], in full swing (idiom)/(in a) frenzy/buzzing with activity
        huǒchéngyán, igneous rock (geology)/volcanic rock
        huǒqiáng, [火牆], firewall
        
        bōhuǒgùn, [撥火棍], poker
        huǒshānyán, volcanic rock
        
        xiānghuǒ, incense burning in front of a temple/burning joss sticks
        huǒshé, tongue of flame
        
        
        huóhuǒshān, active volcano
        huíhuǒ, to temper (iron)/to flare back/flareback (in a gas burner)/(of an engine) to bac...
        huǒshānxué, [火山學], volcanology
        guòhuǒ, [過火], to go too far (in word or deed)/over the top
        huǒyànshān, Mountain of Flames of legend/fig. insurmountable obstacle/Mountain of Flames in ...
        huǒzàngchǎng, [火葬場], crematorium
        hòuyuànqǐhuǒ, [後院起火], a fire in one's backyard/conflict close to home
        géànguānhuǒ, [隔岸觀火], to watch the fires burning across the river/to delay entering the fray until all...
        
        diànhuǒhuā, [電火花], electric spark
        
        
        
        shāohuǒ, [燒火], to light a fire for cooking
        huǒqián, [火鉗], fire tongs
        xīnguānshàngrènsānbǎhuǒ, (of a newly appointed official) to make bold changes on assuming office (idiom)
        fēnghuǒ, fire beacon (to give alarm)
        jièhuǒ, to borrow a light (for a cigarette)
        fēnghuǒlún, [風火輪], (martial arts) wind-and-fire wheel, weapon used in hand-to-hand fighting/(Daoism...
        
        
        
        
        
        
        Huǒhú, Firefox (web browser)
        
        
        
        
        
        
        wànjiādēnghuǒ, [萬家燈火], (of a city etc) ablaze with lights
        shānhuǒ, wildfire/forest fire
        
        
        zhòngrénshícháihuǒyàngāo, [眾人拾柴火焰高], when everybody gathers fuel, the flames are higher (idiom)/the more people, the ...
        xīnjíhuǒliǎo, to burn with anxiety
        
        huǒzhù, column of flame
        
        huǒshāoyún, [火燒雲], nuée ardente/hot cloud of volcanic ash
        
        
        shíhuǒjī, [食火雞], cassowary (genus Casuarius), large flightless bird native to northeastern Austra...
        
        
        
        
        huǒzhú, [火燭], fire and candles/household things that burn
        
        huǒshāohuǒliáo, [火燒火燎], restless with anxiety/unbearably hot and anxious
        
        
        
        xiāohuǒshuān, fire hydrant
        bīnghuǒ, fire and ice/combination of sharply contrasting or incompatible elements
        
        
        
        
        línhuǒ, forest fire
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        
        HuǒTàn/huǒtàn, Fo Tan (area in Hong Kong), live coal/ember/burning coals
        huǒyǎn, pinkeye
        
        huǒyìn, branded mark/brand
        
        wēihuǒ, a low fire (for roasting)
        
        
        
        huǒshāndǎo, [火山島], volcanic island
        dāogēnghuǒzhòng, [刀耕火種], slash and burn (agriculture)
        
        
        
        
        

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