Chinese Conversation · Level 75
90 words
Chinese word
举证
Pronunciation
Pinyinjǔ zhèng
Meaning
- verbprovide evidence
Example
他现在不能举证，我们很难相信他。tā xiàn zài bù néng jǔ zhèng wǒ men hěn nán xiāng xìn tā
He can't provide evidence right now, so it's hard for us to believe him.
More examples
请在会议上举证，说明你的观点。qǐng zài huì yì shàng jǔ zhèng shuō míng nǐ de guān diǎn
Please provide evidence at the meeting and explain your point of view.
Core concept
A case gains weight when supporting material is placed before the people who must judge it.
Common phrases
能举证néng jǔ zhèng
can provide evidence
不能举证bù néng jǔ zhèng
cannot provide evidence
请举证qǐng jǔ zhèng
Please provide evidence
Similar words
证明zhèng míng: Show with evidence or reasons that something is true or correct.
出示chū shì: Present a document or object for another person to inspect.
提供tí gōng: Supply information or an item to another person or group.
拿出ná chū: Remove an item from its place and show it to someone.
Definition in Chinese
把有说服力的材料提交给有关方面作为判断依据，从而支持或证明自己的意见。bǎ yǒu shuō fú lì de cái liào tí jiāo gěi yǒu guān fāng miàn zuò wéi pàn duàn yī jù cóng ér zhī chí huò zhèng míng zì jǐ de yì jiàn
Word origin
举 (jǔ, "raise and present") + 证 (zhèng, "evidence") combines the act of putting evidence forward with the evidence itself.
Usage tips
- In everyday conversation, this verb sounds formal and is often used in disputes or official settings, whereas casual speech usually uses shorter, less formal wording.