àn​líng​shēn​gào

to file a complaint by ringing the bell

  • created reference approved 按铃申告/按鈴申告 → 击鼓鸣冤/擊鼓鳴冤 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    按铃申告 / 按鈴申告 àn​líng​shēn​gào

    击鼓鸣冤 / 擊鼓鳴冤 jī​gǔ​míng​yuān

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 按铃申告/按鈴申告 · àn​líng​shēn​gào · to file a complaint by ringing the bell — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    按铃申告 / 按鈴申告

    àn​líng​shēn​gào

    to file a complaint by ringing the bell

    To formally file a legal complaint at a courthouse by ringing a specially designated bell; similar to the ancient custom of beating a drum to seek justice, this allows a victim or person with legal standing to be heard immediately by a duty prosecutor who records the testimony.

    按 (literal) → 按 · àn · to press 铃 (literal) → 铃/鈴 · líng · bell 申告 (literal) → 申告 · shēn​gào · to file a complaint

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