fān'àn

to reverse a verdict

  • created sense approved 翻案 · fān'àn · to reverse a verdict — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    翻案

    fān'àn

    to reverse a verdict

    To overturn an original legal judgment or sentence

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    翻 (literal) → 翻 · fān · to reverse 案 (literal) → 案 · àn · legal case

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  • created sense approved 翻案 · fān'àn · to re-evaluate — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    翻案

    fān'àn

    to re-evaluate

    To present different views on a historical person or previously established conclusion

    翻, 案

    翻 (literal) → 翻 · fān · to reverse 案 (literal) → 案 · àn · legal case

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

    created sense