受审 (shòu shěn) — to stand trial; to be tried (in court)
Definition
受审 (shòu shěn) is a formal, courtroom term meaning 'to stand trial / be tried as a defendant', used for the accused in legal contexts. Contrast with 审讯 (shěn xùn), which refers to the authorities interrogating or examining the suspect.
verb
to stand trialto be tried (in court)
Examples
- 受审。Fàn zuì xián yí rén jiāng zài xià zhōu shòu shěn.The criminal suspect will stand trial next week.
- 受审。Zhè ge àn jiàn de bèi gào rén yǐ jīng shòu shěn duō cì.The defendant in this case has been tried many times.
- 受审。Tā yīn tān wū zuì shòu shěn.He stood trial for corruption.
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