三觀

三觀

Chinese

		three	to look at; to watch; to observe to look at; to watch; to observe; to behold; Taoist monastery
trad. (三觀)		三	觀
simp. (三观)		三	观

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sānguān

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄢ ㄍㄨㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): saam¹ gun¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: sānguān
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄢ ㄍㄨㄢ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sanguan
    • IPA ^(key): /sän⁵⁵ ku̯än⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: saam¹ gun¹
    • Yale: sāam gūn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: saam¹ gun¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: sam¹ gun¹
    • IPA ^(key): /säːm⁵⁵ kuːn⁵⁵/

Noun

三觀

1. (neologism, slang) the three fundamental views or values of a person, i.e. one's world view (世界觀), values of worth (價值觀) and philosophy on life (人生觀)

   毀三觀 / 毁三观  ―  huǐ sānguān  ―  [humorous] to destroy one's fundamental values; to be shocking

Derived terms

三觀不正／三观不正