举证

舉證

jǔzhèng

verb

Meanings

1 to produce evidence
2 to present proof (in a legal proceeding)

Characters

to raise / present

Examples

按照法律规定，原告负有举证责任。

Ànzhào fǎlǜ guīdìng, yuángào fù yǒu jǔzhèng zérèn.

Under the law, the plaintiff bears the burden of proof.

检方已经向法庭举证了三份关键证据。

Jiǎnfāng yǐjīng xiàng fǎtíng jǔzhèng le sān fèn guānjiàn zhèngjù.

The prosecution has presented three pieces of key evidence to the court.

Tips

usage

Core legal-register word: 举证责任 (burden of proof), 谁主张，谁举证 (the party making the claim bears the burden of proof). Appears constantly in court news and legal dramas.

Stroke Order

举 jǔ

证 zhèng