訴訟

See also: 诉讼

Chinese

		complain; sue; tell	litigation
trad. (訴訟)		訴	訟
simp. (诉讼)		诉	讼

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): sùsòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨˋ ㄙㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sou³ zung⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): su-siung
• Eastern Min (BUC): só-sê̤ṳng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sò͘-siōng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: sùsòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨˋ ㄙㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: sùsòng
    • Wade–Giles: su⁴-sung⁴
    • Yale: sù-sùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suhsonq
    • Palladius: сусун (susun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su⁵¹⁻⁵³ sʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sou³ zung⁶
    • Yale: sou juhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sou³ dzung⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: sou³ zung⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sou̯³³ t͡sʊŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: su-siung
    • Hakka Romanization System: su xiung
    • Hagfa Pinyim: su⁴ xiung⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /su⁵⁵ si̯uŋ⁵⁵/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: só-sê̤ṳng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su²¹³⁻⁵³ ^(s-)løyŋ²⁴²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sò͘-siōng
    • Tâi-lô: sòo-siōng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sorsiong
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sɔ²¹⁻⁵³ siɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɔ²¹⁻⁵³ siɔŋ²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sɔ¹¹⁻⁵³ siɔŋ³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔ²¹⁻⁴¹ siɔŋ³³/

Verb

訴訟

1. to file a lawsuit; to litigate; to sue

   撤回訴訟／撤回诉讼  ―  chèhuí sùsòng  ―  to drop a case

   刑事訴訟／刑事诉讼  ―  xíngshì sùsòng  ―  criminal case

   民事訴訟／民事诉讼  ―  mínshì sùsòng  ―  civil appeal

   對某人提起訴訟／对某人提起诉讼  ―  duì mǒurén tíqǐ sùsòng  ―  to take legal proceedings against someone

Synonyms

• 打官司 (dǎ guānsi)
• 告 (gào)

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (訴訟):

• → Japanese: 訴(そ)訟(しょう) (soshō)
• → Korean: 소송(訴訟) (sosong)
• → Vietnamese: tố tụng (訴訟)

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
訴	訟
そ Grade: S	しょう Grade: S
on'yomi

Noun

訴(そ)訟(しょう) • (soshō) 

1. (law) lawsuit (a case where a court is needed to resolve differences)

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Korean

Hanja in this term
訴	訟

Noun

訴訟 • (sosong) (hangeul 소송)

1. hanja form^? of 소송 (“lawsuit”)

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Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term
訴	訟

Verb

訴訟

1. chữ Hán form of tố tụng (“to file a lawsuit”).