lawyer; attorney; solicitor; barrister
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesnoun
lawyer; attorney; legal professional
neutralA general term for a professional who provides legal services. It can refer to both those who represent clients in court (litigators) and those who handle non-litigation matters (e.g., contracts, consultations).
Tā他
qǐng请
le了
yī一
wèi位
hěn很
lì厉
hai害
de的
lǜ律
shī师
lái来
dǎ打
zhè这
ge个
guān官
si司
。
He hired a very capable lawyer to fight this lawsuit.
Chéng成
wéi为
yī一
míng名
lǜ律
shī师
xū需
yào要
tōng通
guò过
guó国
jiā家
tǒng统
yī一
fǎ法
lǜ律
zhí职
yè业
zī资
gé格
kǎo考
shì试
。
To become a lawyer, one must pass the National Uniform Legal Profession Qualification Examination.
Show 3 more examplesShow fewer examples
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
hěn很
fù复
zá杂
，
nǐ你
zuì最
hǎo好
zī咨
xún询
yī一
xià下
lǜ律
shī师
。
This matter is very complicated; you'd better consult a lawyer.
Biàn辩
hù护
lǜ律
shī师
zài在
fǎ法
tíng庭
shàng上
wèi为
tā他
de的
dāng当
shì事
rén人
zuò做
le了
yǒu有
lì力
de的
chén陈
shù述
。
The defense lawyer made a powerful statement for his client in court.
Lǜ律
shī师
hán函
yǐ已
jīng经
jì寄
gěi给
duì对
fāng方
gōng公
sī司
le了
。
The lawyer's letter has already been sent to the other company.