lawsuit; litigation; legal action (v.)
HSK 6
Traditional
訴訟
Radicals
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Examples
他们正在进行一场复杂的诉讼。 tāmen zhèngzài jìnxíng yì chǎng fùzá de sùsòng - They are involved in a complex litigation.
这起诉讼可能需要数年才能解决。 zhè qǐ sùsòng kěnéng xūyào shù nián cái néng jiějué - This litigation may take years to resolve.
公司因为合同纠纷被起诉了。 gōngsī yīnwèi hétóng jiūfēn bèi qǐsù le - The company was sued over a contract dispute.
他们通过诉讼解决了财产分割问题。 tāmen tōngguò sùsòng jiějué le cáichǎn fēngē wèntí - They resolved the property division issue through litigation.
律师建议他们和解，而不是继续诉讼。 lǜshī jiànyì tāmen héjiě, ér bú shì jìxù sùsòng - The lawyer advised them to settle rather than continue the litigation.
Characters
诉 sù - to tell; to complain, to speak out one's mind; to accuse |
讼 sòng - to bring to court; (lit.) to argue or debate |