借鉴

借鑒

jièjiàn

verb HSK 6 #24,862

Meanings

HSK 3

他借鉴了国外的先进技术。

Tā jièjiàn le guówài de xiānjìn jìshù.

He drew on advanced technology from abroad.

HSK 4

这个方案值得借鉴。

Zhège fāng'àn zhíde jièjiàn.

This plan is worth learning from.

HSK 6

制定政策时，应该借鉴其他国家的经验。

Zhìdìng zhèngcè shí, yīnggāi jièjiàn qítā guójiā de jīngyàn.

When formulating policy, one should draw on the experience of other countries.

usage

借鉴 means learning from others' experience to improve yourself. Unlike 模仿 (to imitate), 借鉴 implies selective adaptation rather than copying.

usage

值得借鉴 = worth learning from - a very common phrase.

借 jiè

鉴 jiàn