告状 gàozhuàng HSK7 to complain Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 告状 告狀 gào//zhuàng to complain verb + noun To tell on someone by reporting their wrongdoing to a superior, teacher, or elder; to lodge a complaint. 我把花瓶给打碎了,请不要告我状。 wǒ bǎ huāpíng gěi dǎ suì le, qǐng bùyào gào wǒ zhuàng. I broke the vase, please don't tell on me. to sue To bring a lawsuit against someone; to take legal action in court. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 1.13 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.88 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Synonym 打官司 dǎguānsi起诉 qǐsù Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
告状 告狀 gào//zhuàng to complain verb + noun To tell on someone by reporting their wrongdoing to a superior, teacher, or elder; to lodge a complaint. 我把花瓶给打碎了,请不要告我状。 wǒ bǎ huāpíng gěi dǎ suì le, qǐng bùyào gào wǒ zhuàng. I broke the vase, please don't tell on me. to sue To bring a lawsuit against someone; to take legal action in court. Show rare definitions Hide rare definitions Frequency Movie subtitles 1.13 per million appears in 1% of films Written text 1.88 per million Details HSK 3.0 Level 7 Cross-References Synonym 打官司 dǎguānsi起诉 qǐsù Sources Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)