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参照
cānzhào
Description
“参照”的意思是看别的东西来帮助你理解或做事。
The meaning of "参照" is to look at something else to help you understand or do something.
我们常常在书上或说明里看到这个词，让你去看图片、例子或者别的资料。
We often see this word in books or instructions, telling you to look at pictures, examples, or other materials.
Meanings
参照cānzhào
to consult or refer to something
请参照书上的例子。
Please refer to the example in the book.
参照cānzhào
reference; something used for comparison
这张图可以做参照。
This picture can be used as a reference.
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Notes
- Etymology
参 (to consult/refer) + 照 (to shine/reflect), together meaning to refer to and compare.
- Nuance
参照 stresses comparing against a model; 参考 is looser, just using as reference.
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