cān

to take part in; to participate

HSK 2

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

  • cānto take part in; to participate; to join
  • shēnginseng; one of the 28 constellations

3Structure

Top-bottom structure上下结构

is built from 2 parts.

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4Common Words with

参考cān kǎo

to refer to; to consult; reference

参加cān jiā

to participate; to take part; to join

参观cān guān

to visit; to tour

参与cān yǔ

to participate; to take part

人参rén cān

ginseng

参谋cān móu

staff officer; to give advice

5Example Sentences

他参加了这次会议。

tā cān jiā le zhè cì huì yì。

He participated in this meeting.

请参考这本书。

qǐng cān kǎo zhè běn shū。

Please refer to this book.

Other Characters Pronounced “can” / “shen”