HSK · Level 113
45 words
Chinese word
论证
Pronunciation
Pinyinlùn zhèng
Meaning
- verbprove
Example
她用实验结果来论证她的理论。tā yòng shí yàn jié guǒ lái lùn zhèng tā de lǐ lùn
She uses the experimental results to prove her theory.
More examples
法庭上，律师用证据来论证被告的无罪。fǎ tíng shàng lǜ shī yòng zhèng jù lái lùn zhèng bèi gào de wú zuì
In court, the lawyer uses evidence to prove the defendant's innocence.
Core concept
Building a connected case that makes a claim stand up.
Common phrases
用证据论证yòng zhèng jù lùn zhèng
prove with evidence
用数据论证yòng shù jù lùn zhèng
prove with data
以事实论证yǐ shì shí lùn zhèng
prove with facts
Similar words
证明zhèng míng: Show the truth of something by using facts, evidence, or clear results.
解释jiě shì: Clarify what something means or why it happened through words or examples.
证实zhèng shí: Check information or a guess against evidence and confirm that it is correct.
Definition in Chinese
通过提出理由和依据来说明或确认某一看法、判断或结论成立的行为或过程。tōng guò tí chū lǐ yóu hé yī jù lái shuō míng huò què rèn mǒu yí kàn fǎ pàn duàn huò jié lùn chéng lì de xíng wéi huò guò chéng
Word origin
论 (lùn, "discuss") + 证 (zhèng, "verify") forms a word for establishing a view through discussion, reasons, and evidence.
Usage tips
- In everyday conversation, this word often sounds formal because it presents a reasoned case, so it fits reports, debates, and academic explanations better than casual exchanges.