起诉 Chinese English dictionary 起诉 translate 起诉 pinyin

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起诉

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
起诉 qǐsù	起诉 \| 起诉* \| *起诉	to sue / to bring a lawsuit against / to prosecute	起訴 HSK 6

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Character		Tot Str Rad / Str	Mandarin Pīnyīn	Unihan Definition standalone and in compounds	Jyutping Cantonese	Variant Four corner Cangjie
起	起 \| 起* \| *起	10画走 + 3	qǐ	rise, stand up; go up; begin	hei2	4780.1 GORU


诉	诉 \| 诉* \| *诉	7画讠 + 5	sù	accuse; sue; inform; narrate	sou3	訴 3274 IVHMY

Word decomposition:

Simplified		English Definition
起诉 qǐsù	起诉 \| 起诉* \| *起诉	to sue / to bring a lawsuit against / to prosecute


起 qǐ	起 \| 起* \| *起	to rise / to raise / to get up / to set out / to start / to appear / to launch / to initiate (action) / to draft / to establish / to get (from a depot or counter) / verb suffix, to start / starting from (a time, place, price etc) / classifier for occurrences or unpredictable events: case, instance / classifier for groups: batch, group


诉　sù	诉 \| 诉* \| *诉	variant of 訴｜诉


诉　sù	诉 \| 诉* \| *诉	to complain / to sue / to tell