Definition & Meaning

1.attend; participate in; engage in; enter into

2.give (advice, suggestion, etc.); offer; put forth/advance/give one's opinion

Word usage

cān jiā

参 加

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1
v.attend; participate in; engage in; enter into
- yìng yāo cān jiā dà huì de hái yǒu gè jiè dài biǎo
  应邀参加大会的还有各界代表。
  Delegates from all walks of life are invited to the meeting.
- wǒ men dōu yào cān jiā pǔ tōng huà kǎo shì
  我们都要参加普通话考试。
  We all need to take the Mandarin exam.
- míng tiān de huì dà jiā dōu yào cān jiā
  明天的会大家都要参加。
  Every is required to attend the meeting tomorrow.
synonym
cān yù参与 jiā rù加入 chū xí出席
2
v.give (advice, suggestion, etc.); offer; put forth/advance/give one's opinion
- zhè jiàn shì qǐng nǐ yě cān jiā diǎn yì jiàn
  这件事，请你也参加点意见。
  Please give us your views on this matter.
synonym
cān yù参与 cān yù参预

Word usage

Note
"参加" is different from "加入" and "参与". The object of "加入" is usually a certain social organization or group, the object of "参与" is mostly a certain social activity, and the object of "参加" can be both.

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