to take part in an activity, meeting, or event

to participate in something

to consult or refer to sources for information, comparison, or guidance; materials used for such purposes

to take part in a competition

to visit (a place, e.g. museum or factory), to tour, or to look around

to exhibit at or take part in a trade show

to consult a reference or refer to another document or standard for guidance

to worship a deity or pay homage at a shrine, temple, or tomb

competitor; contestant

equity participation (finance)

to join the army

senate or the upper chamber of a legislative assembly

to give advice, make suggestions, or help with planning

to visit or have an audience with a superior or elder to show respect

(botany) red sage (Salvia miltiorrhiza)

a person who visits a museum, exhibition, or other place for the purpose of seeing things.

to join or take part in a war or military conflict

to be a candidate in an election or other selection process

to take part in a performance; to appear in (a movie, play, etc.)

not uniform in length, height, or size; physically irregular

the root of the plant Codonopsis pilosula, commonly used in traditional Chinese medicine and known as poor man's ginseng

a high-ranking diplomatic official such as an attaché or counselor

(military) Chief of Staff

to be involved in or to participate in political affairs

to consult or refer to a document, map, or reference material for information

mixed in equal proportions; consisting of two different elements in roughly equal amounts

the General Staff Headquarters of a military force

shrubby sophora (Sophora flavescens), with roots used in TCM

uneven; jagged; snaggletooth; ragged; serrated

(of a tree etc) to reach up to the sky

to have mixed feelings of both joy and sorrow

to consult for reference or as a cross-reference

American ginseng (Panax quinquefolius)

to deeply understand or grasp the underlying nature or essence of something through contemplation

to fully grasp or understand thoroughly; to see through or penetrate a profound mystery or principle

a quantity or variable used to define the characteristics of a mathematical system or physical process

A palace eunuch (literary/archaic).

a consultant or professional adviser, often referring to a counselor role within a governmental or legislative body

Vladivostok (traditional Chinese name Haishenwai)

the plant species Scrophularia ningpoensis, a perennial herb found in East Asia