B1 verb Neutral

检验

/tɕjɛn˧˥ jan˥˩/

To test or examine something to see if it is correct, effective, or in good condition.

Examples

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1

医生建议我去做个血液检验。

The doctor suggested I go for a blood test.

2

新产品在上市前必须经过严格检验。

New products must undergo strict testing before going on the market.

3

咱们检验一下这个方法行不行。

Let's test whether this method works or not.

Word Family

Noun
检验
Verb
检验
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Memory Tip

Think of '检' (check) and '验' (verify/experience). You check it to verify the experience/result.

Quick Quiz

时间是___友谊的最好方式。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 检验

Examples

1

医生建议我去做个血液检验。

everyday

The doctor suggested I go for a blood test.

2

新产品在上市前必须经过严格检验。

formal

New products must undergo strict testing before going on the market.

3

咱们检验一下这个方法行不行。

informal

Let's test whether this method works or not.

4

研究者通过实验检验了该假设。

academic

Researchers tested the hypothesis through experiments.

5

质量部负责检验原材料的合格率。

business

The quality department is responsible for inspecting the qualification rate of raw materials.

Word Family

Noun
检验
Verb
检验

Common Collocations

通过检验 to pass the test/inspection
进行检验 to carry out a test
质量检验 quality inspection
检验标准 inspection standard
严格检验 strict testing

Common Phrases

经受检验

to withstand the test

实践检验

test by practice

抽样检验

sampling inspection

Often Confused With

检验 vs 检查

检查 is general (like checking your bag), while 检验 implies a more formal test against a standard or hypothesis.

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Usage Notes

Frequently used in scientific and technical passages in IELTS Reading.

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Common Mistakes

Avoid using it for simply 'looking at' something; it must involve a process of verification.

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Memory Tip

Think of '检' (check) and '验' (verify/experience). You check it to verify the experience/result.

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Word Origin

Derived from '检' (to check) and '验' (to verify).

Grammar Patterns

检验 + 某物 被...所检验
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Cultural Context

The phrase '实践是检验真理的唯一标准' (Practice is the sole criterion for testing truth) is a famous political and philosophical slogan in China.

Quick Quiz

时间是___友谊的最好方式。

Correct!

The correct answer is: 检验

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