gōng
liǎo

legal
formal

Meaning of 公了

公了 means to settle a dispute through official or legal channels (as opposed to private settlement). Pronounced gōng liǎo.

  • to settle a dispute through official or legal channels (as opposed to private settlement)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
jiàn
shì
jīng
gōng
liǎo
le
 
yào
zài
jiū
chán
le
 

This matter has already been settled officially; stop harping on it.

men
jué
dìng
zǒu
liǎo
de
zi
 
ér
shì
xuǎn
gōng
liǎo
 

They decided not to take the route of private settlement, but chose to settle it through official channels.

Gōng
liǎo
suī
rán
shí
jiān
cháng
 
dàn
shì
gèng
yǒu
bǎo
zhàng
 

Official settlement takes longer, but it offers more protection.

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