验证 (yàn zhèng) — to verify, to validate, to authenticate
Definition
验证 is 'to verify / validate' — testing whether something (a password, theory, result) actually works or is true. Stronger and more empirical than 确认 ('to confirm'), and more formal than the everyday 核实.
verb
to verifyto validateto authenticate
Examples
- 。Qǐng xiān yàn zhèng yí xià nǐ de mì mǎ.Please verify your password first.
- 验证。Kē xué jiā yòng shí yàn yàn zhèng le zhè ge lǐ lùn.The scientist validated this theory through experiments.
- 验证。Dēng lù wǎng zhàn xū yào yàn zhèng shǒu jī hào mǎ.Logging into the website requires verifying your phone number.
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