case; lawsuit; legal matter
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
legal case; lawsuit; matter involving litigation or illegality
formalA formal term for any matter that comes before a court or legal authority for adjudication.
Jǐng警
fāng方
zhèng正
zài在
diào调
chá查
zhè这
qǐ起
xíng刑
shì事
àn案
jiàn件
。
The police are investigating this criminal case.
Zhè这
qǐ起
tān贪
wū污
àn案
jiàn件
yǐn引
qǐ起
le了
shè社
huì会
guǎng广
fàn泛
guān关
zhù注
。
This corruption case has attracted widespread social attention.
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Lǜ律
shī师
jiē接
shǒu手
le了
yī一
gè个
fù复
zá杂
de的
mín民
shì事
àn案
jiàn件
。
The lawyer took on a complicated civil case.
Zhè这
qǐ起
àn案
jiàn件
yǐ已
jīng经
jìn进
rù入
sī司
fǎ法
chéng程
xù序
。
This case has already entered judicial proceedings.