gào​fā

to inform against

  • created sense approved 告发/告發 · gào​fā · to inform against — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    告发 / 告發

    gào​fā

    to inform against

    to lodge an accusation against someone; to report an offense or illegal activity to the authorities

    告 (literal) → 告 · gào · to sue 发 (literal) → 发/發 · fā · to show

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

    created sense

  • created sense approved 告发/告發 · gào​fā · accusation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    告发 / 告發

    gào​fā

    accusation

    a formal charge or report of wrongdoing lodged against someone; a delation

    告 (literal) → 告 · gào · to sue 发 (literal) → 发/發 · fā · to show

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

    created sense