见证

• Pinyin: jiàn zhèng
• Desglose de hanzi: 见 = to see; 证 = 讠 (speech) + 正 (correct) — to prove, evidence

Significado

Ser testigo; dar testimonio.

Used both as a verb (to witness an event) and a noun (the testimony itself). Often appears in formal, historical, or ceremonial contexts. Emphasizes the significance of what is being witnessed and the role of the observer as a testifier.

Ejemplos

1. 我们有幸见证了这一历史性时刻。
2. 这座老建筑见证了城市百年来的变迁。
3. 请在场的各位作为见证人签字。

Guía de uso

Contexto: history, ceremony, legal

Tono: solemn

Correcto

• 让我们共同见证这一时刻。(Let us together witness this moment.)
• 历史将见证一切。(History will bear witness to everything.)

Incorrecto

• 用'见证'来描述日常琐事 (Don't use 见证 for trivial everyday events — it carries weight and formality; use 看到 for casual observation)

Origen e historia

Composed of 见 (to see) + 证 (to prove; evidence). Together they mean to see and thereby serve as evidence or proof.

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal