English–Chinese

“judiciary” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinsī fǎ

Example

我们要尊重司法的独立。wǒ men yào zūn zhòng sī fǎ de dú lì

We should respect the independence of the judiciary.

Illustration for 司法 (judiciary)

How to say “judiciary” in Chinese

“Judiciary” in Chinese is 司法 (sī fǎ).

A system of public authority that settles disputes and responds to crime by applying the law.

Full entry for 司法: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 司法

法律的解释最终由司法来完成。fǎ lǜ de jiě shì zuì zhōng yóu sī fǎ lái wán chéng

The judiciary ultimately interprets the law.

Tips for using 司法

  • English often uses judicial as an adjective, while this Chinese noun can stand on its own when discussing independence, reform, or oversight.

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