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参院

cān yuàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
abbr. for 參議院|参议院[cān yì yuàn], senate / upper chamber (of legislative assembly)
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-077144ab92340bc5. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

參院 参院 [can1 yuan4] /abbr. for 參議院|参议院[can1 yi4 yuan4], senate/upper chamber (of legislative assembly)/

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Other forms in these source records: 參院

  • 参
    cān

    to take part in / to participate / to join / to attend / to counsel / unequal / varied / irregular / uneven / not uniform / abbr. for 參議院|参议院 Senate, Upper House

    cēn

    used in 參差|参差[cēn cī]

    shēn

    ginseng / one of the 28 constellations

  • 院
    yuàn

    courtyard / institution / CL:個|个[gè]

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