| Trad. | Simp. | Pinyin | English |
| 參 | 参 | cān | take part in; participate; join; attend; to join; unequal; varied; irregular; to counsel; uneven; not uniform |
| 參拜 | 参拜 | cān bài | make formal visit |
| 參觀 | 参观 | cān guān | to look around; to inspect; visit and observe |
| 參加 | 参加 | cān jiā | to participate; to take part; to join |
| 參見 | 参见 | cān jiàn | refer to; see also; pay respect to |
| 參軍 | 参军 | cān jūn | (v) join the military |
| 參考 | 参考 | cān kǎo | consultation; reference; to consult; to refer |
| 參考書 | 参考书 | cān kǎo shū | reference |
| 參考系 | 参考系 | cān kǎo xì | frame of reference |
| 參考消息 | 参考消息 | Cān kǎo Xiāo xi | Reference News |
| 參兩院 | 参两院 | cān liǎng yuàn | both houses of US Congress |
| 參謀 | 参谋 | cān móu | staff officer; give advice |
| 參謀長 | 参谋长 | cān móu zhǎng | chief of staff |
| 參數 | 参数 | cān shù | parameters |
| 參議 | 参议 | cān yì | (formal) counsel; advise |
| 參議員 | 参议员 | cān yì yuán | senator |
| 參議院 | 参议院 | cān yì yuàn | Senate |
| 參與 | 参与 | cān yù | to participate (in sth) |
| 參與者 | 参与者 | cān yù zhě | participant |
| 參閱 | 参阅 | cān yuè | (v) consult or read |
| 參贊 | 参赞 | cān zàn | diplomatic officer; attache |
| 參照 | 参照 | cān zhào | (v) consult; refer to as a reference |
| 丹參 | 丹参 | dān shēn | Salvia miltiorrhiza |
| 海參 | 海参 | hǎi shēn | sea cucumber |
| 海參崴 | 海参崴 | Hǎi shēn wēi | Vladivostok |
| 美國參議院 | 美国参议院 | Měi guó cān yì yuàn | United States Senate |
| 人參 | 人参 | rén shēn | (n) ginseng |
| 參 | 参 | shēn | ginseng |
| 選民參加率 | 选民参加率 | xuǎn mín cān jiā lǜ | voter participation rate |
| 總參謀部 | 总参谋部 | zǒng cān móu bù | (military) General Staff Headquarters |
| 總參謀長 | 总参谋长 | zǒng cān móu zhǎng | (military) Chief of Staff |
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