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English

1. Guanyin, the Bodhisattva of Compassion or Goddess of Mercy (Sanskrit Avalokiteśvara)
2. (derogative) an analogy in a scenario where an attractive lady uses her charm to manipulate her admirers for her own purposes but does not regard them as potential romantic partners
3. Avalokiteśvara or "Goddess of Mercy" (a.k.a. Kwun Yam or Guan Yin), a Buddhist deity

粵語 — Cantonese

1. （貶義）吸引男士順從，利用佢哋，又唔發展浪漫關係嘅女性
2. 佛教神明；亦叫做觀世音菩薩、觀自在菩薩；民間流行以女性形象供奉，係普遍供奉嘅菩薩之一

Examples

• 觀音兵

  admirers (literally 'soldiers') of an attractive and manipulative lady

• 觀音大士

  Goddess of Mercy

• 觀音娘娘

  Goddess of Mercy