Chinese
jiànzhèng
Meaning: to witness; testimony; witness
Part of Speech: Verb, Noun

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Example sentences

我們共同見證了歷史性的一刻。
我们共同见证了历史性的一刻。
We witnessed a historic moment together.
這座宮殿見證了多個王朝的興衰。
This palace has witnessed the rise and fall of many dynasties.
雙方在律師的見證下訂立了合約。
Both parties entered into a contract under the witness of a lawyer.
這座古城的興衰見證了歷史的變遷。
The rise and fall of this ancient city witnessed the changes of history.
他是公司的元老,見證了這三十年來的發展。
He is a veteran of the company and has witnessed its development over the past thirty years.

Usage Notes

Can refer both to the act of witnessing an event and to the person or thing that serves as evidence.

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