参考

參考
cānkǎo
verb HSK 4 #8,540

Meanings

  1. 1 to refer to; to consult
  2. 2 reference; for reference

Examples

HSK 2
Nǐ kěyǐ cānkǎo yīxià zhè běn shū.
You can refer to this book.
HSK 4
Cānkǎo dá'àn zài zuìhòu yī yè.
The reference answers are on the last page.
HSK 7-9
Zhège shùjù jǐn gōng cānkǎo.
This data is for reference only.

Tips

usage
仅供参考 ('for reference only') is extremely common in formal/business contexts. 参考书 (reference book), 参考资料 (reference materials).

Stroke Order

cān
kǎo