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 zhèng míng proof / certificate / identification / testimonial / CL:個|个[ge4] / to prove / to testify / to confirm the truth of
 zhèng jù evidence / proof / testimony
 lùn zhèng to prove a point / to expound on / to demonstrate or prove (through argument) / proof
 píng to lean against / to rely on / on the basis of / no matter (how, what etc) / proof
 píng zhèng proof / certificate / receipt / voucher
 zuǒ zhèng evidence / proof / to confirm / corroboration
 zhèng certificate / proof / to prove / to demonstrate / to confirm / variant of 症[zheng4]
 xiǎo yàng galley proof (printing) / unimpressive / (coll.) little guy (mild insult also used as an affectionate term)
 qiú zhèng to seek proof / to seek confirmation
 fáng cháo damp proof / moisture proof / protection against tides
 shí zhèng actual proof / concrete evidence / empirical
 zhèng míng wén jiàn identification document / documentary proof
 shēn fèn zhèng míng ID card / proof of identity
 nài fǔ shí proof against corrosion
 míng zhèng clear proof
 jǔ zhèng zé rèn burden of proof
 tiě zhèng ironclad evidence / conclusive proof
 què zhèng to prove / to confirm / to corroborate / convincing proof
 hǔ fú tiger tally (a two-piece object made in the shape of a tiger, used in ancient China as proof of authority. One half of a tally could be issued to a military officer and this would be matched with the other half when verification was required.)
 zhēn píng shí jù reliable evidence (idiom) / conclusive proof / definitive evidence
 wú zhēng bù xìn without proof one can't believe it (idiom)
穿 nài chuān durable / proof against wear and tear
 zhèng míng lì probative value / strength of evidence in legal proof / relevance
 gài niàn yàn zhèng proof of concept
  Convention for the reciprocal recognition of proof marks on small arms
  splinter proof shelter / splinter / fragment proof shelter
  proof house
  Permanent International Commission for the Proof of Small Arms
  clearance failure ratio / clearance-to-failure ratio / proof factor
  clearance failure ratio / clearance-to-failure ratio / proof factor
  proof process / weapon proofing
  proof mark
  tamper proof mark
 zhèng míng wán bì QED / end of proof (math.)
 shì luó zi shì mǎ , qiān chū lai liù liu lit. to see whether it's a mule or a horse, take it out for a walk (idiom) / fig. the proof of the pudding is in the eating / to show what one is made of
 qiú chuí dé chuí (neologism c. 2017) (slang) to demand proof of what one believes to be an unfounded accusation only to have irrefutable evidence duly supplied
 shí chuí (neologism c. 2014) (slang) solid proof / irrefutable evidence
 kōng kǒu wú píng mere verbal statement cannot be taken as proof (idiom)
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