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🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

证书

Native Script:中文汉字

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zhèng shū

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Certificate/sərˈtɪf.ɪ.kət/
nounverbCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #1420 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"他获得了一张计算机技能证书。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    An official document attesting to a fact, status, level of education, or the completion of a course.

    "She received a certificate in digital marketing after completing the online course."
  2. 2

    A document certifying ownership or the authenticity of something valuable.

    "The diamond ring came with a certificate of authenticity."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Old French 'certificat', stemming from medieval Latin 'certificatum', meaning 'made certain'. It combines the Latin 'certus' (sure, fixed) and 'facere' (to make), evolving over centuries from a general guarantee into a formal official document attesting a fact, event, or qualification.

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