victim; injured party; host family
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Meanings
2 senses · 5 examplesnoun
victim; injured party (in criminal cases such as theft or robbery)
Legal term referring to the injured party who reports a crime or suffers loss in criminal cases.
Jǐng警
chá察
zhèng正
zài在
xiàng向
shì事
zhǔ主
liǎo了
jiě解
qíng情
kuàng况
。
The police are questioning the victim to understand the situation.
Zhè这
qǐ起
dào盗
qiè窃
àn案
de的
shì事
zhǔ主
sǔn损
shī失
le了
shí十
wàn万
yuán元
。
The victim in this theft case lost one hundred thousand yuan.
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Shì事
zhǔ主
dào到
pài派
chū出
suǒ所
bào报
le了
àn案
。
The complainant reported the case to the police station.
noun
family hosting a wedding or funeral (old usage)
archaicHistorical usage referring to the household that organizes wedding or funeral ceremonies. Now rare in modern usage.
Jiù旧
shí时
bàn办
xǐ喜
shì事
，
shì事
zhǔ主
jiā家
yào要
bǎi摆
jiǔ酒
xí席
yàn宴
qǐng请
bīn宾
kè客
。
In the old days, when holding a wedding, the host family would set up a banquet to entertain guests.
Tā他
shì是
zhè这
jiā家
de的
qīn亲
qi戚
，
yě也
shì是
shì事
zhǔ主
。
He is a relative of this family and also the host of the event.