English–Chinese
“case” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinàn jiàn
Example
警方正在调查那起案件。jǐng fāng zhèng zài diào chá nà qǐ àn jiàn
The police are investigating that case.
How to say “case” in Chinese
“Case” in Chinese is 案件 (àn jiàn).
A distinct piece of work or official business that can be assigned, handled, and tracked.
Example sentences with 案件
法院决定对相关案件进行合并审理。fǎ yuàn jué dìng duì xiāng guān àn jiàn jìn xíng hé bìng shén lǐ
The court decided to hear the related cases together.
Tips for using 案件
- In everyday conversation, this word sounds formal and organized, so it fits workplace, government, and business talk better than casual talk about an ordinary personal concern.