核对 héduì to check
to check; to verify; to audit; to examine
How to remember 核对: 核 core + 对 correct = to check.
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How it is used
- 'To check against, cross-check' - 核对账目 (héduì zhàngmù) to reconcile accounts; 核对信息 to check details.
- Implies comparing item by item against a source to catch discrepancies.
- Contrast 核实 (confirm truth of a fact); 核对 is matching two sets to see they agree.