客观

kèguān · HSK 3

objective

👁️ 客 (guest) + 观 (view) = a guest's view, i.e. objective

客 means guest or outsider; 观 means to view or observe. Together: the outsider's viewpoint — detached, not personal. Contrast with 主观 (zhǔguān, subjective), where 主 is host/self.

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