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Chinese symbol for “spectators”

观众
guān zhòng
Traditional: 觀眾
spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc)

The closest CC-CEDICT match for spectators is 观众 (guān zhòng), defined as: spectators; audience; visitors (to an exhibition etc).

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

观 guān
to observe, to spectate; appearance, view
radical 147 ⾒ · 6 strokes
众 zhòng
multitude, crowd; masses, public
radical 9 ⼈ · 6 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “spectators”

WordPinyinMeaning
看客kàn kèaudience; spectators; onlookers

Related words

Other words that share a character with 观众.

WordPinyinMeaning
观点 (觀點)guān diǎnpoint of view; viewpoint
观察 (觀察)guān cháto observe; to watch; to survey
观看 (觀看)guān kànto watch; to view
观念 (觀念)guān niànnotion; thought
客观 (客觀)kè guānobjective; impartial
群众 (群眾)qún zhòngmass; multitude
公众 (公眾)gōng zhòngpublic
民众 (民眾)mín zhòngthe populace; the masses; the common people

See also: Japanese symbol for “spectators”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.