Definitions
- 1. to refer to
- 2. see also
- 3. compare (cf.)
- 4. to pay respect to
Word relationships
Register variants
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Collocations
Commonly appears in formal contexts like cross-references in academic writing, e.g., 参见下文 (see below) or 参见上图 (see figure above).
Common mistakes
Not used for 'see you' as a farewell; that's 再见. Also, do not confuse with 参加 (cānjiā, 'to participate').
Example Sentences
1 shown请 参见 本书第10页的详细说明。
Please refer to the detailed explanation on page 10 of this book.
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