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验证

yànzhèng

to verify

A scientist examines a flask through a magnifying glass
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Characters in this word

验 yàn

Strokes
10
Radical
马 — horse
Made of
马 horse 佥 all, together, unanimous
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 验

证 zhèng

Strokes
7
Radical
讠 — words, speech
Made of
讠 words, speech 正 straight, right, proper, correct, just, true
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 研究人员需要通过实验验证这个假设是否可靠。 Yánjiū rényuán xūyào tōngguò shíyàn yànzhèng zhè ge jiǎshè shìfǒu kěkào. Researchers need to verify through experiments whether this hypothesis is reliable.
  • 登录时,系统会发短信来验证你的身份。 Dēnglù shí, xìtǒng huì fā duǎnxìn lái yànzhèng nǐ de shēnfèn. When you log in, the system sends a text message to verify your identity.
  • 这个说法对不对,我们还要再验证一下。 Zhè ge shuōfǎ duì bu duì, wǒmen hái yào zài yànzhèng yíxià. Whether this claim is right or not, we still need to verify it.

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