Definition
持证 means 'to hold a certificate or license'. It is used in formal or professional contexts, often to describe someone who is qualified or legally permitted to do something, such as 持证上岗 (work with a license). The 证 (certificate) can refer to any specific license or qualification.
v
to hold a certificate or licenseto be licensed or certified
Examples
- 持证。Zhège hángyè yāoqiú suǒyǒu yuángōng chí zhèng shànggǎng.This industry requires all employees to work with a license.
- 持证，。Tā shì yì míng chí zhèng lǜshī, jīngyàn fēngfù.He is a licensed lawyer with extensive experience.
- 持证。Shēnqǐng zhège gāojí zhíwèi bìxū chí zhèng.To apply for this senior position, you must hold a certificate.
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