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参加cānjiāto take part in

Theme
Verbs
Level
HSK 3
Strokes
13
Characters
2

How 参加 is written

Stroke order matters: it sets the proportions of the character and how a reader will parse it. In the trainer these same boxes reject a stroke drawn out of turn.

参 — 8 strokes, in writing order from left to right.
加 — 5 strokes, in writing order from left to right.

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Examples

我参加了这个活动。

Wǒ cānjiā le zhège huódòng.

I took part in this event.

  • 我wǒI
  • 参加cānjiāto take part in
  • 了lecompleted action marker
  • 这zhèthis
  • 个gègeneral measure word
  • 活动huó dòngevent; activity

我想参加这个比赛。

Wǒ xiǎng cānjiā zhè gè bǐsài.

I want to enter this competition.

  • 我wǒI
  • 想xiǎngto want; to think
  • 参加cānjiāto take part in
  • 这zhèthis
  • 个gègeneral measure word
  • 比赛bǐsàicompetition

Not to be confused with

Characters that look or sound alike. The trainer mixes them into the answer options for exactly that reason — so the difference sticks.