preliminary hearing; pretrial interrogation
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 4 examplesverb
to conduct a preliminary hearing; preparatory interrogation before formal trial
formalRefers to the judicial procedure where the court examines the case and evidence before opening formal proceedings. Often involves an examining magistrate or preliminary judge.
Gāi该
àn案
jiāng将
yú于
xià下
zhōu周
jìn进
xíng行
yù预
shěn审
。
The case will undergo a preliminary hearing next week.
Yù预
shěn审
fǎ法
guān官
rèn认
wéi为
zhèng证
jù据
bù不
zú足
，
jué决
dìng定
bù不
yǔ予
qǐ起
sù诉
。
The examining magistrate deemed the evidence insufficient and decided not to prosecute.
verb
to interrogate during the investigation stage
formalConducted by public security organs or prosecutors during the criminal investigation phase, before the case is transferred to the court.
Gōng公
ān安
jī机
guān关
duì对
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
jìn进
xíng行
le了
cháng长
dá达
shí十
xiǎo小
shí时
de的
yù预
shěn审
。
The public security organs conducted a ten-hour preliminary interrogation of the suspect.
Yù预
shěn审
bǐ笔
lù录
jīng经
hé核
duì对
wú无
wù误
hòu后
，
yóu由
fàn犯
zuì罪
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
qiān签
míng名
què确
rèn认
。
After verification that the preliminary interrogation record is correct, the criminal suspect signs to confirm it.