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“prosecution” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiǎn chá

Example

这件事已经交给检察处理。zhè jiàn shì yǐ jīng jiāo gěi jiǎn chá chú lǐ

This matter has already been handed over to the prosecution.

Illustration for 检察 (prosecution)

How to say “prosecution” in Chinese

“Prosecution” in Chinese is 检察 (jiǎn chá).

The legal function that examines cases, brings charges, and monitors whether judicial work follows the law.

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

Example sentences with 检察

律师在庭审中对检察提出的证据进行质证。lǜ shī zài tíng shěn zhōng duì jiǎn chá tí chū de zhèng jù jìn xíng zhì zhèng

The lawyer challenges the evidence submitted by the prosecution during the trial.

Tips for using 检察

  • This is mainly a formal term for legal, official, and news contexts, so it can sound unusually serious in casual conversation.

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