参 (cān) — to participate; to consult, to refer; to visit (as in 参观)
Definition
参 (cān) is a bound form used only in compounds like 参加, 参考, 参观 — it carries the meaning 'join / consult / visit' and never stands alone.
bound form
to participateto consultto referto visit (as in 参观)
Examples
- 。Wǒ cān jiā le zuó tiān de huì yì.I participated in yesterday's meeting.
- 。Qǐng cān kǎo zhè běn shū.Please consult this book.
- 。Wǒ men cān guān le bó wù guǎn.We visited the museum.
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