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借鉴 take example by
- Traditional
- 借鑒
Stroke order
借鉴 is written in 23 strokes across 2 characters.

- 借 — 10 strokes
- 鉴 — 13 strokes
Senses
- to draw on (others' experience)
- to learn from (how others do things)
- lesson to be learned (by observing others)
Characters in 借鉴
- 借 jiè — to borrow; to make use of; to avail oneself of
- 鉴 jiàn — bronze mirror (used in ancient times); to reflect; to mirror
Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Related words
借鉴 is pronounced jièjiàn and means “take example by”.