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起诉

起訴
qǐ sù
prosecute, sue, bring a lawsuit
verb

Example Sentences

她决定起诉他的公司。
tā juédìng qǐsù tāde gōngsī 。
She decided to sue his company.
如果你觉得受到了不公平的对待,可以起诉。
rúguǒ nǐ juéde shòudào le bùgōngpíng de duìdài , kěyǐ qǐsù 。
If you feel you have been treated unfairly, you can bring a lawsuit.
他正在考虑起诉这家银行。
tā zhèngzài kǎolǜ qǐsù zhè jiā yínháng 。
He is considering suing the bank.

Individual Characters

起qǐ
get up, start, rise
诉sù
to complain, to sue, to tell

Words with similar meanings

控告kònggào
accuse
More focused on the act of accusing someone in a legal context, may not always imply a formal lawsuit.
诉讼sùsòng
litigate
Refers to the process of taking legal action, similar to suing, but can encompass a broader range of legal activities.

Words Starting With 起

起床qǐ chuáng
to get up
起飞qǐ fēi
to take off (in an airplane)
起来qǐ lái
beginning or continuing an action; upward movement; stand up
起义qǐ yì
uprising; insurrection; revolt
起伏qǐ fú
to move up and down; to undulate; ups and downs

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