| 参照 | cān zhào | to consult a reference / to refer to (another document) | ![]() |
| 提到 | tí dào | to mention / to raise (a subject) / to refer to | ![]() |
| 谈到 | tán dào | to refer to / to speak about / to talk about | ![]() |
| 查阅 | chá yuè | to consult / to refer to / to look sth up in a reference source | ![]() |
| 参见 | cān jiàn | to refer to / see also / compare (cf.) / to pay respect to | ![]() |
| 参阅 | cān yuè | to consult / to refer to / to read (instructions) | ![]() |
| 言说 | yán shuō | to speak of / to refer to | ![]() |
| 指称 | zhǐ chēng | designation / reference / to refer to | ![]() |
| 指代 | zhǐ dài | to refer to / to be used in place of | ![]() |
| 查 | chá | to research / to check / to investigate / to examine / to refer to / to look up (e.g. a word in a dictionary) | ![]() |
| 借指 | jiè zhǐ | to refer to / metaphor | ![]() |
| 提述 | tí shù | to refer to | ![]() |
