Chinese

fǎyuàn
Meaning: court; court of law
Part of Speech: Noun

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Handwriting

法
院

Example sentences

The court found him not guilty.
我要去法院告他。
I am going to the court to sue him.
法院對這起案件作出了最終判決。
法院对这起案件作出了最终判决。
The court made a final judgment on this case.
法院已經受理了這件訴訟案。
法院已经受理了这件诉讼案。
The court has already accepted this lawsuit.
法院決定撤銷對他的指控。
法院决定撤销对他的指控。
The court decided to revoke the charges against him.
他對法院的判決不服,決定提出上訴。
他对法院的判决不服,决定提出上诉。
He was dissatisfied with the court's judgment and decided to file an appeal.
法院對這起案件做出了最終裁決。
法院对这起案件做出了最终裁决。
The court made a final ruling on this case.
法院最終裁定該合約無效。
法院最终裁定该合约无效。
The court finally ruled that the contract is invalid.
警方將犯罪嫌疑人移送法院。
警方将犯罪嫌疑人移送法院。
The police transferred the criminal suspect to the court.
法院將於明日下午對該案件進行宣判。
法院将于明日下午对该案件进行宣判。
The court will pronounce the verdict on the case tomorrow afternoon.

Usage Notes

Refers to the legal institution or the building where justice is administered.

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