gào​su​cái​chǔ​lǐ

prosecution only upon complaint

  • created sense approved 告诉才处理/告訴才處理 · gào​su​cái​chǔ​lǐ · prosecution only upon complaint — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    告诉才处理 / 告訴才處理

    gào​su​cái​chǔ​lǐ

    prosecution only upon complaint

    legal principle where a case is handled by authorities only if the victim or a designated person files a formal complaint

    告诉 (literal) → 告诉/告訴 · gào​sù · to press charges 才 (literal) → 才 · cái · then and only then 处理 (literal) → 处理/處理 · chǔ​lǐ · to handle

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

    created sense