开释 (kāi shì) — to release (a prisoner), to set free
Definition
A formal/legal term meaning to release or set free a prisoner, used in court and news contexts rather than everyday speech.
verb
to release (a prisoner)to set free
Examples
- 开释。Fǎ yuàn jué dìng kāi shì tā.The court decided to release him.
- 开释。Nà ge zuì fàn bèi kāi shì le.That criminal was released.
- ，开释。Jīng guò shěn pàn, fǎ guān xuān bù kāi shì bèi gào.After the trial, the judge announced the release of the defendant.
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