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The word 考验 is formed by combining the character 考, meaning to examine or test, with 验, meaning to verify or test; together they create a compound where both characters contribute semantically to the overall meaning of a rigorous test or trial.

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这个任务是个考验

Zhège rènwù shì gè kǎoyàn.

This task is a test.

困难的环境考验着我们。

Kùnnán de huánjìng kǎoyàn zhe wǒmen.

The difficult environment is testing us.

这次危机是对所有人的考验

Zhè cì wēijī shì duì suǒyǒu rén de kǎoyàn.

This crisis is a test for everyone.

长期的合作需要经得起考验的信任。

Chángqī de hézuò xūyào jīng de qǐ kǎoyàn de xìnrèn.

Long-term cooperation requires trust that can withstand tests.

在极端条件下,设备的可靠性将受到严峻考验

Zài jíduān tiáojiàn xià, shèbèi de kěkàoxìng jiāng shòu dào yánjùn kǎoyàn.

Under extreme conditions, the reliability of the equipment will be severely tested.

Word Definition - 考验

kǎo yàn to test; to put to the test; trial; ordeal

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