Chinese word
参议院
cān yì yuàn
senate
Traditional: 參議院
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- senate
- upper chamber (of legislative assembly)
Characters in this word
参cān8 strokesto take part in, to intervene议yì5 strokesto consult, to talk over院yuàn9 strokescourt, yard, courtyard
Common words: 参 · 议 · 院
Words
Words with the same first character
参加cān jiāto participate; to take part; to join参与cān yùto participate (in sth)参考cān kǎoconsultation; reference; to consult; to refer参观cān guānto visit (a place, e.g. museum or factory); to tour; to look around参数cān shùparameter参赛cān sàito compete; to take part in a competition参选cān xuǎnto be a candidate in an election or other selection process; to run for office; to turn o…参见cān jiànto refer to; see also; compare (cf.); to pay respect to