真伪

真偽
zhēnwěi
noun #22,789

Meanings

  1. 1 authenticity
  2. 2 true or false
  3. 3 genuine versus fake

Examples

Zhuānjiā jiàndìng le zhè fú huà de zhēnwěi.
An expert verified the authenticity of the painting.
Wǎng shàng xìnxī de zhēnwěi hěn nán pànduàn.
It is hard to judge the truth or falsity of information online.
Jiànbié gǔdǒng de zhēnwěi xūyào fēngfù de jīngyàn.
Identifying the authenticity of antiques requires extensive experience.

Tips

usage
真伪 is a formal, written-style noun pairing (genuine) and (fake). Common collocations: 鉴别真伪 (to verify authenticity), 辨别真伪 (to distinguish genuine from fake).

Stroke Order

zhēn
wěi