WordTaiwan frequency #22,408
嘆為觀止
ㄊㄢˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓˇ
“so good or impressive that it leaves one in awe; describing something superb enough to be the pinnacle of what one has seen”
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嘆
ㄊㄢˋ
to sigh with sadness or regret; to exclaim; to admire or praise
為
ㄨㄟˋ
To do; to act; to make; to become; to be; to serve as; because of; for; by (passive voice marker).
觀
ㄍㄨㄢ
To look at, watch, observe, or view; to behold; to advise; a concept or point of view; appearance; a surname; a Taoist monastery or palace gate watchtower.
止
ㄓˇ
To stop or halt; to prohibit or forbid; to reach or arrive at; to stay or reside; a foot; dignified bearing.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 因為ㄧㄣ ㄨㄟˋbecause; owing to; on account of; introduces a reason or cause
- 認為ㄖㄣˋ ㄨㄟˋto think; to believe; to consider; to feel; to hold the view that
- 成為ㄔㄥˊ ㄨㄟˋto become; to turn into; to develop into; to grow into.
- 為什麼why?; for what reason?; used to ask about purpose or cause.
- 行為ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄨㄟˋaction; conduct; behavior; activity; outward actions based on personal will
- 作為ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄨㄟˋdeed; act; to act as; in the capacity of; qua; to regard as; to take as
- 以為ㄧˇ ㄨㄟˋto think; to believe (often mistakenly); to take for; to consider as.
- 觀察ㄍㄨㄢ ㄔㄚˊto observe; to watch; to survey; to inspect carefully; (historical) a Tang/Song dynasty regional official; (historical) a Ming/Qing dynasty circuit intendant.
- 觀光ㄍㄨㄢ ㄍㄨㄤtourism; sightseeing; visiting scenic spots; touring a place for leisure or cultural interest.
- 觀眾ㄍㄨㄢ ㄓㄨㄥˋaudience; spectators; people watching a performance, game, or event.
- 觀念ㄍㄨㄢ ㄋㄧㄢˋnotion; concept; idea; belief; ideology; general impression; mental image formed from perception
- 為何ㄨㄟˋ ㄏㄜˊwhy; for what reason