xác cứ

Người thám tử tìm thấy xác cứ trong phòng khách.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Certain proof / conclusive evidence: An archaic term referring to evidence that is irrefutable, definitive, and establishes a fact with certainty.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Bản thỏa thuận có chữ ký là xác cứ quan trọng. (The signed agreement is important conclusive evidence.)
  • Tòa án yêu cầu phải có xác cứ. (The court requires there to be certain proof.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "xác cứ" is primarily found in historical, legal, or literary contexts. In modern Vietnamese, words like "bằng chứng xác thực" (authentic evidence) or "chứng cứ đanh thép" (ironclad evidence) are more commonly used.

Variants and Related Words

• Bằng chứng (n): evidence, proof.

  • Cần có bằng chứng để buộc tội. (Evidence is needed to press charges.)

• Chứng cứ (n): evidence, often in a legal context.

  • Chứng cứ này không thể chối cãi. (This evidence is indisputable.)

Synonyms

• Conclusive evidence: Evidence that settles a question conclusively.
• Irrefutable proof: Proof that cannot be disproven or denied.
• Definitive proof: Proof that is final and authoritative.

Related Idioms

• "Sắt đanh" (ironclad): While not an idiom with "xác cứ", this concept is similar, describing evidence that is solid and unassailable.
  • Lời khai của nhân chứng là bằng chứng sắt đanh. (The witness's testimony is ironclad evidence.)