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    Referring to 'evidence' or 'proof' with 证据 (zhèngjù)

    Existence & Possession

    Structure

    有/没有 + 证据

    Explanation

    证据 (zhèngjù) means 'evidence' or 'proof' and refers to information or material that supports a claim or conclusion. It is used in legal, scientific, and everyday contexts. It often appears with 有 (have) or 没有 (not have) to indicate whether evidence exists.

    Examples

    • 警方目前还没有找到足够的证据。

      Jǐngfāng mùqián hái méiyǒu zhǎodào zúgòu de zhèngjù.

      The police have not yet found sufficient evidence.

    • 这份报告提供了有力的证据来支持他的观点。

      Zhè fèn bàogào tígōng le yǒulì de zhèngjù lái zhīchí tā de guāndiǎn.

      This report provides strong evidence to support his viewpoint.

    • 没有证据就不能随便指控别人。

      Méiyǒu zhèngjù jiù bù néng suíbiàn zhǐkòng biérén.

      You cannot casually accuse others without evidence.

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