mín
shì

technical
common
formal

Meaning of 民事

民事 means relating to civil law (as opposed to criminal or administrative law). Pronounced mín shì.

  • relating to civil law (as opposed to criminal or administrative law)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
jiàn
mín
shì
jiū
fēn
jīng
chí
sān
nián
le
 

This civil dispute has been going on for three years.

Gōng
mín
de
mín
shì
quán
shòu
bǎo
 

Citizens' civil rights are protected by law.

Yuán
gào
xiàng
yuàn
le
mín
shì
sòng
 

The plaintiff filed a civil lawsuit with the court.

Zhè
shì
jiǎn
dān
de
mín
shì
àn
jiàn
 
shè
xíng
shì
rèn
 

This is a simple civil case that does not involve criminal liability.

Bèi
gào
yào
chéng
dān
xiāng
yìng
de
mín
shì
péi
cháng
rèn
 

The defendant needs to bear corresponding civil compensation liability.