When you encounter the Chinese word 可观 (kě guān), think of something that is significant or substantial, especially in terms of quantity or numbers. It's often used to describe an amount that is large enough to be noteworthy or impressive.
For example, if a company makes a lot of profit, you could say their profits are 可观. Similarly, if there's a big turnout for an event, the number of attendees could be described as 可观.
It emphasizes a quantity that is more than just 'a lot' – it suggests a level that is truly considerable and impactful.
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他赚了很多钱，数目很可观。
He earned a lot of money, the amount was considerable.
这棵树长得很高，枝叶很可观。
This tree grew very tall, its branches and leaves were impressive.
这次活动的参与人数非常可观。
The number of participants in this event was very considerable.
他们投资的资金量很可观。
The amount of money they invested was considerable.
这个公司的发展速度很可观。
This company's development speed is very impressive.
他取得了可观的进步。
He made considerable progress.
这次展览吸引了可观的游客。
This exhibition attracted a considerable number of visitors.
这个项目带来了可观的经济效益。
This project brought considerable economic benefits.
अक्सर इससे भ्रम होता है
While both mean a large amount, "可观" adds a layer of impressiveness or significance.
Similar to "大量", "可观" implies a more impactful or noteworthy quantity than a simple 'many'.
Both describe a large and satisfying amount, but "丰厚" often implies richness or generosity, especially in rewards.
आसानी से भ्रमित होने वाले
Both "可观" and "大量" refer to a large quantity. However, "可观" implies that the quantity is not just large, but also impressive or significant, often in a positive way. "大量" simply means a large amount or quantity, without the additional nuance of impressiveness.
"可观" emphasizes the impressive or significant aspect of a large quantity. "大量" is a more neutral term for a large quantity.
他赚了可观的利润。(Tā zhuànle kěguān de lìrùn.) - He earned considerable/impressive profits. vs. 他买了大量的书。(Tā mǎile dàliàng de shū.) - He bought a large quantity of books.
Similar to "大量", "很多" means 'many' or 'a lot'. While a 'considerable' amount is definitely 'a lot', "可观" adds a layer of positive impact or significance that "很多" doesn't convey.
"可观" suggests a noteworthy or remarkable quantity. "很多" is a straightforward way to say 'many' or 'a lot'.
这项投资带来了可观的回报。(Zhè xiàng tóuzī dài láile kěguān de huíbào.) - This investment brought a considerable/impressive return. vs. 他有很多朋友。(Tā yǒu hěnduō péngyǒu.) - He has many friends.
Both "可观" and "丰厚" can describe a large and satisfying amount, especially in terms of earnings or rewards. However, "丰厚" often implies richness or generosity, particularly with something tangible like a gift or an income, while "可观" focuses more on the size and impact of the quantity itself.
"可观" highlights the impressive size of a quantity. "丰厚" emphasizes richness or generosity.
他们获得了可观的捐款。(Tāmen huòdéle kěguān de juānkuǎn.) - They received considerable/impressive donations. vs. 他得到了丰厚的奖金。(Tā dédàole fēnghòu de jiǎngjīn.) - He received a generous bonus.
Both words describe something noticeable or significant. However, "可观" specifically refers to a large and impressive *quantity* or *number*, while "显著" can describe any noticeable or prominent change, effect, or characteristic, not necessarily a quantity.
"可观" is about an impressive amount. "显著" is about something clearly noticeable or prominent.
公司的销售额取得了可观的增长。(Gōngsī de xiāoshòu é qǔdéle kěguān de zēngzhǎng.) - The company's sales achieved considerable/impressive growth. vs. 他的进步很显著。(Tā de jìnbù hěn xiǎnzhù.) - His progress is very significant/noticeable.
Both mean 'huge' or 'enormous'. While a 'considerable' quantity can be huge, "可观" often carries a more positive connotation of being impressive and desirable, whereas "巨大" can be neutral or even negative, depending on the context.
"可观" suggests an impressive and often positive large quantity. "巨大" simply means very large in size or scale.
这个项目带来了可观的经济效益。(Zhège xiàngmù dài láile kěguān de jīngjì xiàoyì.) - This project brought considerable/impressive economic benefits. vs. 地震造成了巨大的破坏。(Dìzhèn zàochéngle jùdà de pòhuài.) - The earthquake caused huge destruction.
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10 सवालWhile both 可观 (kěguān) and 很大 (hěndà) mean 'big' or 'large,' they're not always interchangeable. 很大 (hěndà) is a general term for 'very big' and can be used for almost anything. For example, '很大的房子' (a very big house). 可观 (kěguān), on the other hand, specifically emphasizes a 'considerable' or 'impressive' quantity or amount. It often implies a positive surprise or a significant scale, usually with numbers, like '可观的收入' (considerable income) or '可观的进步' (impressive progress).
No, you generally cannot use 可观 (kěguān) to describe a person directly. It's meant for quantities, numbers, or achievements. If you want to say someone is impressive, you'd use words like 优秀 (yōuxiù - excellent) or 厉害 (lìhai - awesome/formidable). For example, you wouldn't say '可观的人' (a considerable person); you'd say '他是一个很优秀的人' (He is a very excellent person).
可观 (kěguān) typically goes with nouns that represent quantities, amounts, or measurable achievements. Think about things that can be big in number or scale. Common examples include: 收入 (shōurù - income), 利润 (lìrùn - profit), 数量 (shùliàng - quantity), 成绩 (chéngjì - achievement/result), 进步 (jìnbù - progress), 费用 (fèiyòng - expense), 损失 (sǔnshī - loss), 人数 (rénshù - number of people).
可观 (kěguān) usually carries a positive or neutral connotation, implying a significant or impressive amount. It can be used in a negative context, but it's less common and often still refers to a large 'amount' of something negative. For example, '可观的损失' (considerable losses) means a large amount of loss. It describes the scale, not necessarily the inherent goodness or badness. However, more often than not, you'll see it in positive contexts like '可观的收益' (considerable gains).
Yes, 可观 (kěguān) can describe abstract concepts, as long as they can be thought of in terms of quantity, scale, or significance. For instance: 可观的影响 (kěguān de yǐngxiǎng - considerable influence), 可观的潜力 (kěguān de qiánlì - impressive potential), 可观的价值 (kěguān de jiàzhí - considerable value). The key is that these abstract nouns have a dimension that can be perceived as large or significant.
You use 可观 (kěguān) as an adjective, typically before the noun it modifies. It often appears with 的 (de). Here are some examples:
- 他们取得了可观的利润。 (Tāmen qǔdé le kěguān de lìrùn.) - They achieved considerable profit.
- 这次活动吸引了可观的人数。 (Zhè cì huódòng xīyǐn le kěguān de rénshù.) - This event attracted an impressive number of people.
- 经过努力，他的中文有了可观的进步。 (Jīngguò nǔlì, tā de Zhōngwén yǒu le kěguān de jìnbù.) - After effort, his Chinese made considerable progress.
Yes, there are several common collocations with 可观 (kěguān) that you'll hear frequently. These include:
- 可观的收入 (kěguān de shōurù) - considerable income
- 可观的利润 (kěguān de lìrùn) - considerable profit
- 可观的数字 (kěguān de shùzì) - impressive figures/numbers
- 可观的进步 (kěguān de jìnbù) - impressive progress
- 可观的损失 (kěguān de sǔnshī) - considerable losses
No, 可观 (kěguān) is an adjective, so it cannot directly modify a verb. It always describes a noun. If you want to describe an action as being done 'considerably' or 'impressively,' you would typically use an adverbial phrase. For example, instead of trying to put 可观 (kěguān) with 'grow,' you might say '增长了很多' (grew a lot) or '取得了显著的增长' (achieved significant growth), where 显著 (xiǎnzhù) means 'significant' and can be used to describe the extent of a verb.
可观 (kěguān) is generally considered a more formal and somewhat literary term compared to simpler words like 很大 (hěndà - very big) or 很多 (hěnduō - a lot). You'll find it more often in written reports, news articles, business contexts, or formal speeches rather than in casual everyday conversation. It elevates the tone slightly.
Some synonyms or phrases that convey a similar meaning to 可观 (kěguān) include:
- 相当大 (xiāngdāng dà) - quite large/considerable
- 巨大的 (jùdà de) - huge/enormous (often for physical size but also abstract)
- 显著的 (xiǎnzhù de) - significant/remarkable (often for progress or impact)
- 丰厚的 (fēnghòu de) - generous/ample (often for rewards, profits)
- 大量的 (dàliàng de) - a large amount of (more general quantity)
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Choose the correct character for 'big' (dà).
大 (dà) means big. 小 (xiǎo) means small. 中 (zhōng) means middle. 上 (shàng) means up.
Which word means 'hello'?
你好 (nǐ hǎo) means hello. 再见 (zài jiàn) means goodbye. 谢谢 (xiè xie) means thank you. 不客气 (bù kè qì) means you're welcome.
What is the English meaning of '吃'?
吃 (chī) means to eat. 喝 (hē) means to drink. 睡觉 (shuì jiào) means to sleep. 走路 (zǒu lù) means to walk.
The character '一' means 'one'.
Yes, '一' (yī) is the Chinese character for the number one.
The word '是' means 'no'.
No, '是' (shì) means 'yes' or 'to be'. '不' (bù) means 'no' or 'not'.
The phrase '谢谢' means 'you're welcome'.
No, '谢谢' (xiè xie) means 'thank you'. '不客气' (bù kè qì) means 'you're welcome'.
Listen and understand 'hello'.
Listen and understand 'thank you'.
Listen and understand 'goodbye'.
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你好
Focus: nǐ hǎo
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谢谢
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再见
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Write a short sentence about something you see a lot of. Use '很多' (hěn duō, a lot of).
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我有很多苹果。 (Wǒ yǒu hěn duō píngguǒ. I have a lot of apples.)
Write a sentence saying you have many friends. Use '朋友' (péngyǒu, friend) and '很多' (hěn duō, a lot of).
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我有很多朋友。 (Wǒ yǒu hěn duō péngyǒu. I have many friends.)
Write a sentence describing a place that has many people. Use '人' (rén, people) and '很多' (hěn duō, a lot of).
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这个地方有很多人。 (Zhège dìfang yǒu hěn duō rén. This place has many people.)
谁的苹果更多？ (Shéi de píngguǒ gèng duō? Whose apples are more?)
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我有三个苹果。他有两个苹果。
谁的苹果更多？ (Shéi de píngguǒ gèng duō? Whose apples are more?)
我有三个苹果，他有两个苹果，所以我的苹果更多。
我有三个苹果，他有两个苹果，所以我的苹果更多。
谁的玩具更少？ (Shéi de wánjù gèng shǎo? Whose toys are fewer?)
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小猫有四个玩具。小狗有三个玩具。
谁的玩具更少？ (Shéi de wánjù gèng shǎo? Whose toys are fewer?)
小狗有三个玩具，小猫有四个玩具，所以小狗的玩具更少。
小狗有三个玩具，小猫有四个玩具，所以小狗的玩具更少。
哪个学校的学生更多？ (Nǎge xuéxiào de xuéshēng gèng duō? Which school has more students?)
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我的学校有五百个学生。他的学校有三百个学生。
哪个学校的学生更多？ (Nǎge xuéxiào de xuéshēng gèng duō? Which school has more students?)
我的学校有五百个学生，他的学校有三百个学生，所以我的学校的学生更多。
我的学校有五百个学生，他的学校有三百个学生，所以我的学校的学生更多。
He has a considerable amount of savings.
This shop's sales are quite impressive.
I need a considerable reason.
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他有可观的收入。
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这是一个可观的数字。
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他们取得了可观的成就。
Focus: kěguān
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Write a short sentence about something you see a lot of. Use words like '很多' (hěn duō, a lot) or '一些' (yī xiē, some).
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我有很多书。(Wǒ yǒu hěn duō shū. I have many books.)
Describe a place where there are many people. Use simple sentences.
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这个公园里有很多人。(Zhè ge gōngyuán lǐ yǒu hěn duō rén. There are many people in this park.)
Write about something you have a small amount of. Use '一点' (yī diǎn, a little).
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我只有一点水。(Wǒ zhǐ yǒu yī diǎn shuǐ. I only have a little water.)
商店里有什么？
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商店里有很多衣服。这些衣服都很漂亮。很多人喜欢在这里买东西。
商店里有什么？
文章中说“商店里有很多衣服”，所以商店里有衣服。
文章中说“商店里有很多衣服”，所以商店里有衣服。
我家有几口人？
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我家有三口人。爸爸、妈妈和我。我们都很喜欢吃米饭。
我家有几口人？
文章中说“我家有三口人”，所以家里有三口人。
文章中说“我家有三口人”，所以家里有三口人。
学生们在学校学习什么？
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这个学校有很多学生。他们每天都在学校学习中文。老师们也很高兴。
学生们在学校学习什么？
文章中说“他们每天都在学校学习中文”，所以学生们在学习中文。
文章中说“他们每天都在学校学习中文”，所以学生们在学习中文。
这家公司去年实现了___的利润。
‘可观’在这里表示利润很多，令人满意。
经过多年的努力，他的收藏品已经达到了一个___的规模。
‘可观的规模’形容收藏品的数量很多，很令人印象深刻。
这次活动吸引了___数量的观众。
‘可观的数量’指观众数量很多。
他在比赛中取得了___的成绩。
‘可观的成绩’表示成绩非常优秀，值得称赞。
投资这个项目有望获得___的回报。
‘可观的回报’指的是回报会非常丰厚。
这家商店的销售额有了___的增长。
‘可观的增长’说明销售额增长了很多。
Describe a time you received a considerable amount of something (money, gifts, praise, etc.). Use '可观' in your answer.
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去年我的生日，我收到了一笔可观的钱，足够我买一个新手机。我很开心。(Last year for my birthday, I received a considerable amount of money, enough for me to buy a new phone. I was very happy.)
Imagine you are writing a news report about a successful charity event. How would you describe the amount of donations received using '可观'?
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这次慈善活动获得了可观的捐款，将帮助许多需要帮助的人。(This charity event received considerable donations, which will help many people in need.)
Write a sentence describing a company's impressive profit using '可观'.
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这家公司去年取得了可观的利润，股东们都很满意。(This company achieved considerable profits last year, and the shareholders are all very satisfied.)
根据这段话，这家咖啡馆的生意怎么样？(According to this passage, how is the cafe's business?)
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一家小型咖啡馆在市中心开业后，生意一直很好。老板说，每天的营业额都达到了可观的数字，甚至超过了他们的预期。他们计划在明年开设第二家分店。
根据这段话，这家咖啡馆的生意怎么样？(According to this passage, how is the cafe's business?)
文章中提到“每天的营业额都达到了可观的数字”，说明生意很好。(The passage mentions that 'daily turnover reached considerable figures,' indicating good business.)
文章中提到“每天的营业额都达到了可观的数字”，说明生意很好。(The passage mentions that 'daily turnover reached considerable figures,' indicating good business.)
这段话主要讲了什么？(What is the main topic of this passage?)
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旅游业在过去几年里发展迅速。许多热门景点吸引了可观的游客数量，这为当地经济带来了巨大的推动。然而，过多的游客也带来了一些环境问题。
这段话主要讲了什么？(What is the main topic of this passage?)
文章讨论了旅游业的发展、可观的游客数量带来的经济推动，以及随之而来的环境问题。(The passage discusses the development of tourism, the economic boost brought by considerable tourist numbers, and the environmental problems that follow.)
文章讨论了旅游业的发展、可观的游客数量带来的经济推动，以及随之而来的环境问题。(The passage discusses the development of tourism, the economic boost brought by considerable tourist numbers, and the environmental problems that follow.)
为什么公司决定发放年终奖金？(Why did the company decide to issue year-end bonuses?)
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为了提高员工的积极性，公司决定发放一笔可观的年终奖金。这一举措受到了员工们的热烈欢迎，大家的工作效率也因此得到了显著提升。
为什么公司决定发放年终奖金？(Why did the company decide to issue year-end bonuses?)
文章明确指出“为了提高员工的积极性，公司决定发放一笔可观的年终奖金”。(The passage clearly states 'To improve employee motivation, the company decided to issue a considerable year-end bonus.')
文章明确指出“为了提高员工的积极性，公司决定发放一笔可观的年终奖金”。(The passage clearly states 'To improve employee motivation, the company decided to issue a considerable year-end bonus.')
This sentence means 'The company made considerable profits.' '公司' (gōngsī) is 'company', '获得' (huòdé) is 'obtained/gained', '了' (le) is a past tense marker, '可观' (kěguān) is 'considerable', '的' (de) is a possessive/modifying particle, and '利润' (lìrùn) is 'profit'. The correct order forms a coherent sentence describing the company's significant earnings.
This sentence means 'This job brought a considerable income.' '这份' (zhèfèn) means 'this (measure word for jobs/documents)', '工作' (gōngzuò) is 'job/work', '带来' (dàilái) is 'to bring', '了' (le) indicates past action, '可观' (kěguān) is 'considerable', and '收入' (shōurù) is 'income'. The order builds a clear statement about the job's significant earnings.
This sentence means 'This movie attracted a considerable audience.' '这部' (zhèbù) means 'this (measure word for films)', '电影' (diànyǐng) is 'movie', '吸引' (xīyǐn) is 'to attract', '了' (le) indicates past action, '可观' (kěguān) is 'considerable', '的' (de) is a modifying particle, and '观众' (guānzhòng) is 'audience'. The word order constructs a logical sentence about the movie's large viewership.
The company achieved considerable profits last year.
After years of effort, he made impressive academic achievements.
This exhibition attracted a considerable number of visitors.
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他们投资了这个项目，并期待获得可观的回报。
Focus: kě guān
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他每天都花可观的时间学习中文。
Focus: kě guān de shí jiān
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虽然任务很艰巨，但只要我们努力，就能取得可观的进步。
Focus: kě guān de jìn bù
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The company achieved a significant profit increase last year.
He invested a considerable amount of energy to complete this project.
This movie achieved impressive results at the box office.
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我们付出了可观的努力才解决了这个问题。
Focus: 可观 (kě guān)
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这份工作提供可观的薪水和福利。
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经过多年的发展，这家企业积累了可观的财富。
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This sentence describes how someone earned a considerable profit in the stock market. '可观' modifies '利润'.
The sentence indicates that the project's success will bring considerable social benefits. '可观' modifies '社会效益'.
This sentence shows that through years of effort, she accumulated considerable wealth. '可观' modifies '财富'.
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