提审 (tí shěn) — bring (a suspect) before a court; review (a case tried by a lower court)
Definition
A legal verb with two related senses: to bring a suspect or defendant before a court for questioning, or for a higher court to review a case from a lower court. Formal term used in judicial contexts.
verb
bring (a suspect) before a courtreview (a case tried by a lower court)
Examples
- 提审。Fǎ yuàn jué dìng míng tiān tí shěn nà ge xián yí rén.The court decided to bring that suspect before the court tomorrow.
- 提审。Shàng jí fǎ yuàn zhèng zài tí shěn zhè ge àn jiàn.The higher court is reviewing this case.
- 提审，。Fǎ guān tí shěn le bèi gào rén, xún wèn le guān jiàn zhèng jù.The judge brought the defendant before the court and questioned the key evidence.
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