参阅 (cān yuè) — to consult (a document, reference, or source); to refer to (for information or guidance)
Definition
A formal, written verb meaning 'consult / refer to' (a document, manual, or source) — typical of academic, editorial, and instructional contexts. Synonymous in meaning with 参考, but 参阅 emphasizes actually looking through the material.
verb
to consult (a document, reference, or source)to refer to (for information or guidance)
Examples
- 参阅。Qǐng cān yuè fù lù zhōng de xiáng xì shuō míng.Please refer to the detailed instructions in the appendix.
- 参阅。Zhè piān lùn wén xū yào cān yuè dà liàng wén xiàn.This paper needs to consult a large amount of literature.
- 参阅。Shǐ yòng qián qǐng cān yuè yòng hù shǒu cè.Please consult the user manual before use.
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