HSK 4 synonyms
参观 cānguān
vs
访问 fǎngwèn

Visit: Visit vs Access

Visit (cānguān) : Visit a place (tourism, museums, campus).

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Visit (cānguān) : Visit a place (tourism, museums, campus)[cite: 177, 1013].

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Access (făngwèn) : Visit people (official visit, interview, meeting of experts)[cite: 177, 1014].

Comparative Examples:

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  • Visit Peking University (cānguān Běijīng dàxué) : Visit the campus/grounds of the university[cite: 1017, 1026].
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  • Access Peking University (fǎngwèn Běijīng dàxué) : Make an official visit to authorities or professors[cite: 1018, 1027].

Other Forms of Visits:

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  • Visit (bàifăng) : Respectful visit to an elder or authority[cite: 1038].
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  • Visit (kàn) / Visit (kànwàng) : Visit friends or family (informal)[cite: 1041, 1043].
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  • Visit (tàn wàng) : Visit involving a long journey (e.g., returning home)[cite: 1041, 1047].

Nuance exercises

Complete each sentence with the best term, then submit to view all corrections.

1. Quel mot correspond au pinyin « cānguān » ?

2. Quel mot correspond au pinyin « fǎngwèn » ?