核实
To check and confirm the accuracy or truth of information, facts, or data, often through investigation or comparison with reliable sources.
Examples
3 of 5记者正在核实这则新闻的真实性。
The reporter is verifying the authenticity of this news story.
请你再次核实一下订单上的金额。
Please verify the amount on the order again.
研究人员核实了实验中的每一个变量。
Researchers verified every variable in the experiment.
Word Family
Memory Tip
Think of '核' (core/check) and '实' (truth/reality). Checking to reach the core truth.
Quick Quiz
在发表声明之前，政府必须___所有的细节。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 核实
Examples
记者正在核实这则新闻的真实性。
formalThe reporter is verifying the authenticity of this news story.
请你再次核实一下订单上的金额。
businessPlease verify the amount on the order again.
研究人员核实了实验中的每一个变量。
academicResearchers verified every variable in the experiment.
我得核实一下他刚才说的是不是真的。
informalI have to check if what he just said is true.
银行需要核实你的身份信息。
everydayThe bank needs to verify your identity information.
Word Family
Common Collocations
Common Phrases
实地核实
on-site verification
核实无误
verified and correct
核实报告
verification report
Often Confused With
证实 is to prove something is true; 核实 is the process of checking to see if it's true.
Usage Notes
Crucial for writing about research ethics and data collection.
Common Mistakes
Sometimes written as '河石' (river stone) by beginners due to pronunciation, which is incorrect.
Memory Tip
Think of '核' (core/check) and '实' (truth/reality). Checking to reach the core truth.
Word Origin
From '核' (examine/kernel) and '实' (solid/fact).
Grammar Patterns
Quick Quiz
在发表声明之前，政府必须___所有的细节。
Correct!
The correct answer is: 核实
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