cān

take part in, intervene; ginseng

DEFINITIONS

參 cān
  • to take part in
  • to participate
  • to join
  • to attend
  • to counsel
  • unequal
  • varied
  • irregular
  • uneven
  • not uniform
  • abbr. for 參議院|参议院 Senate, Upper House
  • old variant of 參|参[can1]
參 shēn
  • ginseng
  • one of the 28 constellations
  • variant of 參|参[shen1]
參 sān
  • variant of 參|叁[san1]
  • three (banker's anti-fraud numeral)

WORDS

數 cān shù parameter
校 cān jiào to proofread; to revise one or more editions of a text using an authoritative edition as a source book; to editorially revise a text
照 cān zhào to consult a reference; to refer to (another document)
照系 cān zhào xì frame of reference; coordinate frame (math.)
看 cān kàn see also; please refer to; compare (cf.); to consult for reference
禪 cān chán to practice Chan Buddhist meditation; to practice Zen meditation; to sit in meditation
考 cān kǎo consultation; reference; to consult; to refer
考文獻 cān kǎo wén xiàn cited material; reference (to the literature); bibliography
考書 cān kǎo shū reference book
考材料 cān kǎo cái liào reference material; source documents
考橢球體 cān kǎo tuǒ qiú tǐ reference ellipsoid (geodesy)
考消息 cān kǎo xiāo xī Reference News (PRC limited-distribution daily newspaper)
考系 cān kǎo xì frame of reference
考資料 cān kǎo zī liào reference material; bibliography
股 cān gǔ equity participation (finance)
與 cān yù to participate (in sth)
與者 cān yù zhě participant
茸 shēn róng ginseng and young deer antler (used in TCM)
薯 shēn shǔ Dioscorea alata (Kinampay or aromatic purple yam, a sweet root crop)
見 cān jiàn to refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to
觀 cān guān to look around; to tour; to visit
訪團 cān fǎng tuán delegation
詳 cān xiáng to collate and examine critically (texts etc)
謀 cān móu staff officer; to give advice
謀總長 cān móu zǒng zhǎng army Chief of Staff