裁判 (cái pàn) — (verb) to referee, to umpire; (noun) referee, judge, umpire

Definition

裁判 is the referee or umpire in a sports match (also the verb 'to referee'). For a court judge use 法官; for the verb 'to judge/determine' use 判断.

verb
to refereeto umpire
noun
refereejudgeumpire
Measure word · 个, 位, 名

Examples

  • 裁判
    Tā fù zé cái pàn zhè chǎng bǐ sài.
    He is responsible for refereeing this match.
  • 裁判
    Nà wèi cái pàn hěn gōng zhèng.
    That referee is very fair.
  • 裁判
    Tā shì yì míng lán qiú cái pàn.
    He is a basketball referee.

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