àn​yóu

brief

  • created sense approved 案由 · àn​yóu · brief — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    案由

    àn​yóu

    brief

    The main points or summary of a legal case; the specific cause of action or charge in a lawsuit

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  • created sense approved 案由 · àn​yóu · motivation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    案由

    àn​yóu

    motivation

    The cause or origin of an affair; the motivation behind an action

    案 (literal) → 案 · àn · legal case 由 (literal) → 由 · yóu · [reason]

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