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The word "参观" is formed by combining the character "参", which denotes involvement or participation, with the character "观", meaning to look at or observe; together they semantically convey the act of engaging in observation, specifically referring to visiting a place for inspection or tour.

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我们去参观博物馆。

Wǒmen qù cānguān bówùguǎn.

We are going to visit the museum.

明天我要参观一所大学。

Míngtiān wǒ yào cānguān yī suǒ dàxué.

Tomorrow I will visit a university.

代表团前来参观我们的工厂。

Dàibiǎotuán qiánlái cānguān wǒmen de gōngchǎng.

The delegation came to tour our factory.

如果你想去参观,请提前预约。

Rúguǒ nǐ xiǎng qù cānguān, qǐng tíqián yùyuē.

If you want to go for a visit, please make an appointment in advance.

这次参观让我们对古代文明有了更深的了解。

Zhè cì cānguān ràng wǒmen duì gǔdài wénmíng yǒu le gèng shēn de liǎojiě.

This visit gave us a deeper understanding of ancient civilization.

Word Definition - 参观

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