accuse; charge; indict
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to accuse; to charge; to make an accusation against
formalCommonly used in legal, formal, or news contexts. Can be followed by the person accused and/or the crime (e.g., 指控某人犯有某罪).
Jiǎn检
chá察
guān官
zhèng正
shì式
zhǐ指
kòng控
tā他
fàn犯
yǒu有
zhà诈
piàn骗
zuì罪
。
The prosecutor formally charged him with fraud.
Zhè这
xiàng项
zhǐ指
kòng控
quē缺
fá乏
zhèng证
jù据
，
wú无
fǎ法
chéng成
lì立
。
This accusation lacks evidence and cannot stand.
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Tā她
miàn面
lín临
zhe着
duō多
xiàng项
yán严
zhòng重
de的
xíng刑
shì事
zhǐ指
kòng控
。
She is facing multiple serious criminal charges.
Shòu受
hài害
zhě者
dāng当
tíng庭
zhǐ指
kòng控
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
shí实
shī施
le了
bào暴
lì力
xíng行
wéi为
。
The victim accused the suspect in court of committing violent acts.