🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

证据

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhèngjù

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Evidence/ˈɛvɪdəns/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #800 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"证据在法庭上是至关重要的。"

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

    "The detective gathered all the evidence before making an arrest."
  2. 2

    A thing or things that are helpful in forming a conclusion or judgment.

    "The evidence presented in court was compelling enough to sway the jury."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'evidence' originates from the Latin 'evidentia', meaning 'obviousness' or 'clarity'. It evolved through Old French 'evidente' in the 14th century, retaining the sense of something that is clear or apparent, particularly in legal contexts.

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