定案 (dìng àn) — to reach a verdict; to finalize a decision
Definition
Legal/formal verb meaning 'to reach a final verdict or decision on a case' — used when a court, committee, or authority officially closes a matter, stronger and more definitive than just deciding.
verb
to reach a verdictto finalize a decision
Examples
- 定案。Fǎ yuàn zhōng yú dìng àn le.The court finally reached a verdict.
- 定案。Zhè ge àn zi hái méi yǒu dìng àn.This case hasn't been finalized yet.
- 。Fǎ guān jīn tiān dìng le àn.The judge reached a verdict today.
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