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参加

cān jiā
HSK 2.0 Level 3 HSK 3.0 Level 3 Verb Very common

Definitions

  1. 1. to participate
  2. 2. to take part
  3. 3. to join

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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退出
tuì chū

to withdraw

离开团体或活动

Related words

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出席
chū xí

to attend

出席会议或活动，但强调到场

Synonyms

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加入
jiā rù

to become a member

加入团体或组织

Usage notes

Collocations

Common objects are 会议 (meeting), 比赛 (competition), 活动 (activity).

Common mistakes

参加 is not used for joining a club as a long-term member; use 加入 instead.

Example Sentences

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参加 活动的人士来自各行各业。
The people attending the event come from all walks of life.
我 参加 了昨天的会议。
I attended yesterday's meeting.
我 参加 了一个文学社团。
I joined a literature club.
众多学生 参加 了比赛。
Numerous students participated in the competition.
家长应该 参加 学校的家长会。
Parents should attend the school's parent-teacher meeting.

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Words Containing 参加

参加者
cān jiā zhě

participant

选民参加率
xuǎn mín cān jiā lǜ

voter participation rate

Child Words of 参加

加
jiā

to add

参
cān

to take part in

参
shēn

ginseng