obtain evidence; collect proof
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to obtain evidence; to collect proof
formalFormal legal term used in investigations, litigation, and legal proceedings. Often appears in contexts of police work, court cases, and audits.
Jǐng警
fāng方
zhèng正
zài在
xiàn现
chǎng场
qǔ取
zhèng证
。
The police are collecting evidence at the scene.
Lǜ律
shī师
xū需
yào要
qǔ取
zhèng证
lái来
zhèng证
míng明
tā他
de的
dāng当
shì事
rén人
wú无
zuì罪
。
The lawyer needs to obtain evidence to prove his client innocent.
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Diào调
chá查
rén人
yuán员
guǎng广
fàn泛
qǔ取
zhèng证
，
zhōng终
yú于
zhǎo找
dào到
le了
guān关
jiàn键
xiàn线
suǒ索
。
The investigators collected evidence extensively and finally found the crucial clue.
Qǔ取
zhèng证
guò过
chéng程
bì必
xū须
hé合
fǎ法
hé合
guī规
。
The evidence collection process must be legal and compliant.