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answer / solution / CL: 個|个
HSK 4
plan / program (for action etc) / proposal / proposed bill / CL: 個|个,
HSK 4
design; pattern
HSK 4
file; record; archive
HSK 6
case / instance / CL: , 樁|桩,
HSK 7-9
draft (legislation, proposal etc)
HSK 7-9
individual case; special case
HSK 7-9
to solve a criminal case
HSK 7-9
to close a case / to bring a case to a close (law)
lesson plan / teaching plan / a "missionary case" (a dispute over Christian missionaries during the late Qing)
incense burner table
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  *案* | 案* | *案
(legal) case / incident / record / file / table
case (of fraud, hepatitis, international cooperation etc); instance; example / CL: 個|个
(newspapers etc) copy / copywriter / (office etc) paperwork / (old) secretary; clerk
candidate who ranked 1st in imperial examination on prefecture or county level (in Ming and Qing dynasties)
proposal / draft resolution / motion (to be debated) / to propose a bill / to make a proposal
to put on record / to file
criminal record
another case (in law) / a case to treat separately
special investigation team (legal or judicial)
case involving sex scandal (law)
to register (to an official organism) / to file a case (for investigation)
homicide case / murder case
to conclude a case / to wind up
medical record
to commit a crime
records / files / archives
to handle a (criminal) case
murder case
(of a detective) to investigate a case
main points of a case / brief / summary
proposal / motion
(of a perpetrator, victim, weapon, sum of money etc) to be involved in the case
unresolved question / unresolved case
kneading or chopping board
massacre / tragedy / CL:
to report a case to the authorities
to make an appearance in court
bill / proposed law
judge's desk / complex legal case / contentious issue / koan (Zen Buddhism)
to bring to justice / to file away (a document)
to reach a verdict / to conclude a judgment
a doubtful case / a controversy
old court case / long-standing legal dispute
table
lit. to slap the table (in amazement, praise, anger, resentment etc) / fig. astonishing!, wonderful!, dreadful! etc
writing desk / official record
details of a case / case
to commit a crime or offense
to surrender to the authorities / to turn oneself in (for a crime)
a criminal case
to judge a case
lit. slap the table and shout with praise (idiom); fig. wonderful! / amazing! / great!
a misjudged legal case / a miscarriage (of justice)
(idiom) to slam the table and rise to one's feet in indignation
fabricated legal case / frame-up
occurrence (refers to time and place esp. of a criminal act) / to take place / to occur / to advertise freelance work
official documents or correspondence
long narrow table
lit. to lift the tray to eyebrow level (idiom); mutual respect in a marriage
(TCM) diagnosis, usu. written on the prescription / medical record
lawsuit
long pending case
counter scale; bench scale
criminal case
archive library
lit. piles of work and papers (idiom); fig. accumulated backlog of work
Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee, 1949 novel by R.H. van Gulik, featuring Tang Dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰 as master sleuth
scam / fraud
technology program / technical solution
case study / classic example
text
crime scene
unsolved case (law)
miscarriage of justice
Slapping the Table in Amazement (Part II), second of two books of vernacular stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌濛初|凌蒙初
table / long table
to slap the table in amazement (idiom); wonderful! / amazing!
to be informed of a case / to take a case / to contract for a job (as a freelancer)
robbery / holdup
bill of rights
Chinese Exclusion Act, a US law restricting Chinese immigration from 1882-1943
proposer
murder case
unjust, fake and false charges (in a legal case)
no-confidence motion
a shooting
Mensa (constellation)
archive envelope; portfolio
resolution (of a meeting)
(Tw) (of the police) to bury a crime (i.e. conceal the existence of a criminal case in order to improve crime-solving statistics or in return for a bribe etc)
to bring to justice
archive box
accomplice
file folder; portfolio
Dee Gong An (or Judge Dee's) Cases, 18th century fantasy featuring Tang dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰 as master sleuth, translated by R.H. van Gulik as Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee
case law
scandal
murder case / homicide case
to file for investigation / to prosecute (a case)

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