chī​guān​si

to be sued

  • created sense approved 吃官司 · chī​guān​si · to be sued — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吃官司

    chī​guān​si

    to be sued

    to be the object of a lawsuit; to face legal action or be taken to court

    chī​guān​sī

    吃, 官司

    吃 (literal) → 吃 · chī · to suffer 官司 (literal) → 官司 · guān​si · lawsuit

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 吃官司 · chī​guān​si · to be imprisoned — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    吃官司

    chī​guān​si

    to be imprisoned

    to be sentenced or serve a prison term as a result of a trial

    chī​guān​sī

    吃, 官司

    吃 (literal) → 吃 · chī · to suffer 官司 (literal) → 官司 · guān​si · lawsuit

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense