检验

jiǎn yàn

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 6 Verb Common

Definitions

1. to inspect
2. to examine
3. to test

Word relationships

Related words

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• 验证 yàn zhèng 验证 yàn zhèng to inspect and verify 验证 means 'to verify', while 检验 focuses on inspection and testing.: to inspect and verify
• 测试 cè shì 测试 cè shì to test (machinery etc) 测试 means 'to test' in a more experimental or technical sense.: to test (machinery etc)
• 考核 kǎo hé 考核 kǎo hé to examine 考核 means 'to assess' or 'to evaluate', often used for performance or qualifications.: to examine

Synonyms

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• 检查 jiǎn chá 检查 jiǎn chá inspection Both mean 'to inspect' or 'to examine', but 检验 often implies testing against standards.: inspection

Usage notes

Collocations

检验 is often used with 质量 (quality), 产品 (product), or 结果 (result).

Common mistakes

Do not confuse 检验 (test/inspect) with 考验 (to test someone's endurance or character).

Example Sentences

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实践是 检验 真理的唯一标准。

Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth.

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Words Containing 检验

• 出入境检验检疫局 出入境检验检疫局 chū rù jìng jiǎn yàn jiǎn yì jú: entry-exit inspection and quarantine bureau
• 国家质量监督检验检疫总局 国家质量监督检验检疫总局 guó jiā zhì liàng jiān dū jiǎn yàn jiǎn yì zǒng jú: AQSIQ
• 学生t检验 学生t检验 xué sheng tì jiǎn yàn: (statistics) Student's t-test
• 实践是检验真理的唯一标准 实践是检验真理的唯一标准 shí jiàn shì jiǎn yàn zhēn lǐ de wéi yī biāo zhǔn: Actual practice is the sole criterion for judging truth (item from Deng Xiaoping theory, from 1978)
• 帧检验序列 帧检验序列 zhēn jiǎn yàn xù liè: frame check sequence (FCS)
• 检验医学 检验医学 jiǎn yàn yī xué: laboratory medicine
• 医学检验 医学检验 yī xué jiǎn yàn: medical laboratory technology
• 医学检验师 医学检验师 yī xué jiǎn yàn shī: medical technologist

Child Words of 检验

• 验 验 yàn: to examine
• 检 检 jiǎn: to check