Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
訴
sù
Description
"訴"这个字常用来表示把心里的话说出来,也可以指到法院告别人。
我们常常在"告诉"、"起诉"这些词里看到它。
Meanings
告诉gàosù
to tell; to inform someone
请你告诉我他的名字。
诉sù
to express or pour out feelings
她向朋友诉说心里的苦。
起诉qǐsù
to sue; to bring a legal case
他决定去法院起诉那家公司。
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Notes
- Etymology
combines 言 (speech) with a phonetic element, relating to speaking or complaining.
- Nuance
rarely used alone; usually appears in compounds like 告诉, 起诉, 诉说.
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