参

cān, shēn, cēn

Radical: 厶 pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

参 decomposes into the following components:

厶 大 彡

Words containing 参

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 参.

丹参
dān shēn
Salvia miltiorrhiza
人参
rén shēn
ginseng
传参
chuán cān
党参
dǎng shēn
poor man's ginseng (Codonopsis pilosula)
内参
nèi cān
internal reference (within the same publication)
参与
cān yù
to participate (in sth)
参会
cān huì
参军
cān jūn
to join the army
参加
cān jiā
to participate
参劾
cān hé
to accuse
参半
cān bàn
half
参天
cān tiān
reach high to the sky

Related characters (radical 厶)

Characters that share the radical 厶.

厶 厷 厹 去 厽 县 叀 叁 參 篡

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