Characters
- 旁 (旁): one side; other; different; lateral component of a Chinese character (such as 刂[dao1], 亻[ren2] etc)
- 观 (觀): surname Guan
- 者 (者): (after a verb or adjective) one who (is) ...; (after a noun) person involved in ...; -er; -ist; (used after a number or 後|后[hou4] or 前[qian2] to refer to sth mentioned previously); (used after a term, to mark a pause before defining the term); (old) (used at the end of a command); (old) this
- 清 (清): Qing (Wade-Giles: Ch'ing) dynasty of imperial China (1644-1911); surname Qing
Resources
- Wiktionary: 旁观者清
- MDBG: 旁观者清
- Examples with 旁观者清 on Tatoeba
Examples
当局者迷，旁观者清。
旁观者清，当局者迷。