Definition
验证 means to verify or validate, especially through testing or checking against a requirement. It differs from 确认 ('to confirm' a fact/agreement) and 证实 ('to prove' with evidence) by its focus on procedural checking (e.g., verify a password, validate a theory).
verb
to verifyto validateto authenticate
Easily confused
- 炎症yán zhèngsound-alikeinflammation
Examples
- 。Qǐng xiān yàn zhèng yíxià nǐ de mìmǎ.Please verify your password first.
- 验证。Kēxuéjiā yòng shíyàn yàn zhèng le zhège lǐlùn.The scientist validated this theory through experiments.
- 验证。Dēnglù wǎngzhàn xūyào yàn zhèng shǒujī hàomǎ.Logging into the website requires verifying your phone number.
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