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Chinese
Pronunciation
Rime
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Character
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訴
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訟
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訟
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Reading #
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1/1
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1/2
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2/2
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Initial (聲)
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心 (16)
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邪 (17)
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邪 (17)
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Final (韻)
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模 (23)
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鍾 (7)
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鍾 (7)
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Tone (調)
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Departing (H)
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Level (Ø)
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Departing (H)
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Openness (開合)
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Open
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Open
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Open
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Division (等)
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I
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III
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III
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Fanqie
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桑故切
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祥容切
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似用切
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Baxter
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suH
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zjowng
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zjowngH
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Reconstructions
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Zhengzhang Shangfang
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/suoH/
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/zɨoŋ/
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/zɨoŋH/
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Pan Wuyun
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/suoH/
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/zioŋ/
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/zioŋH/
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Shao Rongfen
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/soH/
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/zioŋ/
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/zioŋH/
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Edwin Pulleyblank
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/sɔH/
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/zuawŋ/
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/zuawŋH/
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Li Rong
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/soH/
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/zioŋ/
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/zioŋH/
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Wang Li
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/suH/
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/zĭwoŋ/
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/zĭwoŋH/
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Bernard Karlgren
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/suoH/
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/zi̯woŋ/
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/zi̯woŋH/
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Expected Mandarin Reflex
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sù
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sóng
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sòng
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Expected Cantonese Reflex
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sou3
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cung4
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zung6
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Verb
訴訟
- to file a lawsuit; to litigate; to sue
- 撤回訴訟/撤回诉讼 ― chèhuí sùsòng ― to drop a case
- 刑事訴訟/刑事诉讼 ― xíngshì sùsòng ― criminal case
- 民事訴訟/民事诉讼 ― mínshì sùsòng ― civil litigation
- 討薪訴訟/讨薪诉讼 ― tǎoxīn sùsòng ― wage litigation
- 訴訟當事人/诉讼当事人 ― sùsòng dāngshìrén ― litigant
- 訴訟代理人/诉讼代理人 ― sùsòng dàilǐrén ― litigation representative
- 對某人提起訴訟/对某人提起诉讼 ― duì mǒurén tíqǐ sùsòng ― to take legal proceedings against someone
Synonyms
- 告
- 告狀/告状 (gàozhuàng)
- 告訴/告诉 (gàosù)
- 打官司
- 指控 (zhǐkòng)
- 控告 (kònggào)
- 控訴/控诉 (kòngsù)
- 檢控/检控 (jiǎnkòng) (chiefly Hong Kong)
- 爭訟/争讼 (zhēngsòng) (to litigate to resolve a dispute)
- 訴追/诉追 (sùzhuī)
- 起訴/起诉 (qǐsù)
- 追訴/追诉 (zhuīsù)
Derived terms
Descendants
Japanese
Pronunciation
Noun
訴訟 • (soshō)
- (law) lawsuit (a case where a court is needed to resolve differences)
References
Korean
Noun
訴訟 • (sosong) (hangeul 소송)
- hanja form? of 소송 (“lawsuit”)
Vietnamese
Verb
訴訟
- chữ Hán form of tố tụng (“to file a lawsuit”).