jiàn

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Meaning of 互见

互见 means (of texts from two or more places) to explain or supplement each other; (of two things) to coexist; to be present simultaneously. Pronounced hù jiàn.

  • (of texts from two or more places) to explain or supplement each other
  • (of two things) to coexist; to be present simultaneously

Definitions & Examples

Zhù
shì
zhèng
wén
jiàn
 
yǒu
zhù
zhě
jiě
 

The annotations and the main text explain each other, which helps the reader understand.

Zhè
liǎng
piān
wén
zhāng
de
guān
diǎn
jiàn
 

The viewpoints in these two articles can complement each other.

Shū
zhōng
xiáng
chù
jiǎn
lüè
chù
jiàn
 
jié
gòu
qiǎo
miào
 

The detailed and concise sections in the book complement each other, making the structure ingenious.