HSK 6 · Verbs

验证 yànzhèng “to verify” in Chinese

Traditional 驗證

What 验证 means

  1. to verify
  2. to validate
  3. to inspect and verify
  4. experimental verification
  5. to validate (a theory)
More meanings from CC-CEDICT
  • to authenticate

How to say 验证

  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale验yàn4th tone, falling
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale证zhèng4th tone, falling

验证 in a sentence

  1. 所有的事物都要被怀疑、被验证，思想没有界限。

    Suǒyǒu de shìwù dōu yào bèi huáiyí, bèi yànzhèng, sīxiǎng méiyǒu jièxiàn.

    Everything must be questioned and verified; thought knows no bounds.

    Sentence #3130828 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

How 验证 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 验 (yàn) with each of its parts in a different colour
验yànto examine
  • 马horse · mǎMeaning part
  • 佥all · qiānSound part

马 hints at the meaning (horse); 佥 (qiān) hints at the sound. Compare it with yàn.

The character 证 (zhèng) with each of its parts in a different colour
证zhèngto admonish
  • 讠speech form of 言 · yán
  • 正straight · zhēng

How to write 验证

验 10 strokes · 证 7 strokes

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验证 (yànzhèng) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 验证 (yànzhèng). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 验证

Words with 验

经验jīngyàn · experience体验tǐyàn · to experience for oneself测验cèyàn · test实验shíyàn · experiment化验huàyàn · laboratory test检验jiǎnyàn · to inspect验收yànshōu · to check and accept试验shìyàn · test考验kǎoyàn · to test

Words with 证

保证bǎozhèng · guarantee证明zhèngmíng · proof签证qiānzhèng · visa证件zhèngjiàn · certificate证据zhèngjù · evidence论证lùnzhèng · to prove证实zhèngshí · to confirm证书zhèngshū · certificate公证gōngzhèng · notarisation辩证biànzhèng · dialectical

More words: Thinking & Talking

协商xiéshāng · to consult喧哗xuānhuá · to make a loud noise宣扬xuānyáng · to publicise演绎yǎnyì · to deduce意料yìliào · expectation隐瞒yǐnmán · to conceal引用yǐnyòng · to quote意识yìshi · consciousness

FAQs

验证 (yànzhèng) means “to verify” or “to validate”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it yànzhèng: yàn with a 4th tone, then zhèng with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 验证 is written 驗證. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type yanzheng with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 验证 from the suggestions. Typing yanzheng into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
验证 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.