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观火

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  1. 1. penetrating (vision)

Words Containing 观火

洞若观火
dòng ruò guān huǒ

lit. to see sth as clearly as one sees a blazing fire (idiom)

隔岸观火
gé àn guān huǒ

to watch the fires burning across the river

Child Words of 观火

火
huǒ

fire

观
guān

to look at

观
guàn

Taoist monastery

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