# 证据 (zhèngjù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 证据 (zhèngjù) means “evidence; proof; testimony”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: evidence; proof; testimony
- Pinyin: zhèngjù (zheng4 ju4)
- Traditional: 證據
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 5

## Examples

- 警察已经找到了重要的证据。
  Jǐngchá yǐjīng zhǎodàole zhòngyào de zhèngjù.
  The police have found important evidence.

## Characters

- [证](https://hanziro.com/word/zheng-certificate/) (zhèng): certificate; card
- [据](https://hanziro.com/word/ju-according/) (jù): (preposition) according to; to rely on

https://hanziro.com/word/zheng-ju-evidence/

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