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证据

zhèng jù

Old HSK 5 HSK 3.0 level 5 2-character word Traditional 證據

证据 (zhèng jù) means "evidence". It is an HSK 3.0 level 5 word, and was HSK 5 in the old six-level list.

What 证据 means

1. evidence
2. proof
3. testimony

The characters in 证据

• 证zhèngto admonish; variant of 证
• 据jùaccording to; to act in accordance with; to depend on

Example sentences

• 证据确凿了。
  Zhèngjù quèzáo le.
  The evidence is clear.
• 我需要证据。
  I need evidence.
• 没有录像证据。
  Méiyǒu lùxiàng zhèngjù.
  There is no video proof.
• 证据对他有利。
  The evidence was in his favor.
• 我们没有证据。
  We don't have any proof.
• 玛丽想要证据。
  Mary wanted proof.

Words containing 证据

• 间接证据jiàn jiē zhèng jùindirect testimony; circumstantial evidence
• 传闻证据chuán wén zhèng jùhearsay (law)

Sounds the same

Read zhèng jù, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 正剧bourgeois tragedy

Where 证据 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of Truth, Evidence & Solemnity (HSK 5), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

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• Every HSK 5 word, with the rest of its level.
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