观众 guānzhòng spectator
spectator; audience
How to remember 观众: 观 observe + 众 multitude = spectator.
Characters
How it is used
- Audience / spectators / viewers - 现场观众 (xiànchǎng guānzhòng) the live audience; 电视观众 (diànshì guānzhòng) TV viewers.
- A collective noun for those watching a show, match, or broadcast. Contrast 听众 (tīngzhòng, listeners, for radio/music) and 读者 (dúzhě, readers).
- Related: 演员 (performer), 演出 (performance).
Example sentences
- 观众深受感动。 Guānzhòng shēnshòugǎndòng.The audience was deeply affected.
- 看台上挤满了观众。 Kàntái shàng jǐmǎn le guānzhòng.Spectators crowded the bleachers.
- 大部分观众是年幼的儿童。 Dàbùfèn guānzhòng shì niányòu de értóng.The audience was largely made up of very young children.