cān
kǎo

HSK 4
common
verb

Meaning of 参考

参考 means to consult reference materials for study or research; to use or draw on relevant materials for handling matters; to refer to. Pronounced cān kǎo. HSK 4.

  • to consult reference materials for study or research
  • to use or draw on relevant materials for handling matters; to refer to
  • see also; refer to (another entry)

Definitions & Examples

Xiě
lùn
wén
qián
 
cān
kǎo
le
liàng
de
shǐ
wén
xiàn
 

Before writing his thesis, he consulted a large number of historical documents.

Zhè
běn
diǎn
shì
xué
shēng
xué
hàn
de
zhòng
yào
cān
kǎo
shū
 

This dictionary is an important reference book for students learning Chinese.

Zuò
zhě
zài
chuàng
zuò
shí
cān
kǎo
le
duō
zhǒng
wén
huà
bèi
jǐng
 

The author consulted various cultural backgrounds during the creative process.