核实

核實

héshí

verb HSK 7-9 #10,572

Meanings

1 to verify; to confirm
2 to check against facts

Characters

to examine; to check; core

real; solid; true

Examine (核) for truth (实) - to check whether something is really true.

Examples

HSK 4

请核实一下这些数据。

Qǐng héshí yíxià zhèxiē shùjù.

Please verify this data.

HSK 7-9

经核实，这条消息是假的。

Jīng héshí, zhè tiáo xiāoxi shì jiǎ de.

After verification, this piece of news turned out to be false.

Tips

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核实 is formal - common in business, government, and journalism. In casual speech, people say 确认一下 (confirm) or 查一下 (check). 经核实 (after verification) is a standard opening in official statements.

Stroke Order

核 hé

实 shí