查证

查證

cházhèng

verb #16,603

Meanings

1 to investigate and verify
2 to check

Characters

to check; to investigate

proof; to verify

Examples

HSK 3

这个消息还需要进一步查证。

Zhège xiāoxi hái xūyào jìnyíbù cházhèng.

This news still needs further verification.

HSK 4

警方正在查证他的身份。

Jǐngfāng zhèngzài cházhèng tā de shēnfèn.

The police are verifying his identity.

Tips

usage

查证 implies both investigating and confirming - it's more thorough than just 查 (to check) or 验证 (to verify). Often used in formal or legal contexts.

Stroke Order

查 chá

证 zhèng