传讯 (chuán xùn) — to subpoena, to summon (to court)
Definition
A formal legal term: 'to subpoena / summon (a witness or party to court)'. Stronger and more procedurally specific than everyday 通知 — it carries the legal compulsion to appear.
verb
to subpoenato summon (to court)
Examples
- 传讯。Fǎ yuàn chuán xùn tā dào tíng zuò zhèng.The court subpoenaed him to appear in court as a witness.
- 传讯。Lǜ shī shōu dào le chuán xùn tōng zhī.The lawyer received the subpoena notice.
- 传讯。Tā bèi chuán xùn hòu bì xū chū tíng.After being subpoenaed, he must appear in court.
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