HSK 4 · Chinese hanzi
证 — proof
- Reading
- zhèng
- Meaning
- proof
- HSK level
- HSK 4
- Language
- Chinese
About this hanzi
证 is a chinese hanzi character commonly studied at the HSK 4 level. Its primary reading is zhèng and it means proof. To master it, see it in real Chinese content — import an article or YouTube video into InputDojo and every occurrence becomes a one-tap lookup.
证 appears in everyday chinese words such as 证 (certificate, prove), 保证 (guarantee, assure, pledge) and 签证 (visa).
Chinese words containing 证
Frequently asked questions
What does 证 mean in Chinese?
证 means proof in Chinese. It is one of the HSK 4 hanzi every learner meets at that level.
How is 证 read?
证 is read zhèng. Reading it inside real words — 证 and 保证 and more — is the fastest way to remember it.
What level is 证 — is it HSK 4?
Yes. 证 is on the official HSK 4 hanzi list, so it can appear in that exam's reading and vocabulary sections.
How do you use 证 in a word?
A common word containing 证 is 证 (zhèng) — "certificate, prove". More examples are listed below, each with a one-tap dictionary entry.
How do I learn 证 effectively?
Read it in context. Import any Chinese article or video into InputDojo and every occurrence of 证 becomes a one-tap lookup with SRS flashcards, so you meet it in real sentences instead of a list.
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