参照 (cān zhào): to consult a reference; to refer to (another document)

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HSK 7verb

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Pinyin
Meaning: to consult a reference; to refer to (another document)
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to consult a reference
to refer to (another document)

Chinese explanation

根据已有的资料、标准或例子来进行比较、对照，帮助自己理解或做出判断。例如写论文时参照前人的研究，或者做决定时参照别人的经验。

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HSK 3

to shine

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When writing my thesis, I consulted several reference books recommended by my advisor and found that the viewpoints in them were very inspiring to me.

When new employees join, the company gives them an employee handbook so that everyone can arrange their daily work and vacation according to the rules in it.

When making the cake, I followed the online video tutorial step by step, and finally succeeded in making a beautiful birthday cake.

When making the judgment, the judge referred to similar past cases to ensure that the verdict was fair and reasonable.

The design of this new bridge referenced the style of local traditional stone arch bridges, being both modern and retaining local characteristics.

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