騐 (yàn) - To verify & to examine

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騐 · yàn

To verify;

to examine;

to test;

to check the authenticity or accuracy of something.

To verifyto examineto test

Usage highlights

To verifyTo examineTo testExperimentTo checkPhysical examination

Synonyms

  • 检— to inspect; to examine
  • 查— to check; to investigate
  • 测— to measure; to test

Antonyms

  • 假— fake; false (opposite of verified/authentic)
  • 信— to trust; to believe (without verification)

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The customs officer will verify the passport (验护照).
  • We need to test the quality of the product (验货).
  • The doctor will examine the patient (验病人).
  • They conducted an experiment (做实验).

Collocations

  • To verify(验证)
  • To examine(检验)
  • To test(测验)
  • Experiment(实验)
  • To check(查验)
  • Physical examination(体检)

Idioms

  • To verify the correct body(验明正身)
  • The proof is in the testing(经验之谈)
  • Tested and proven reliable(经验丰富)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • This character is associated with processes of verification and authentication in both administrative and scientific contexts.
  • It is commonly used in legal and medical terminology, reflecting a cultural emphasis on proof and accuracy.
  • The character's usage in words like 实验 (experiment) highlights its role in scientific inquiry and empirical validation.

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