法律援助 fǎ lǜ yuán zhù legal assistance / legal aid 法制晚报 法製晚報 fǎ zhì wǎn bào Legal Evening News, a Beijing-based legal affairs newspaper launched in 2004 and shut down in 2019 身份 shēn fèn identity / aspect of one's identity (i.e. sth that one is – mayor, father, permanent resident etc) / role / capacity (as in "in his capacity as a ..." 以…的身份[yi3 xx5 de5 shen1 fen4]) / status (social, legal etc) / position / rank syn 格 gé square / frame / rule / (legal) case / style / character / standard / pattern / (grammar) case / (classical) to obstruct / to hinder / (classical) to arrive / to come / (classical) to investigate / to study exhaustively syn 应 應 yīng to agree (to do sth) / should / ought to / must / (legal) shall syn 造 zào to make / to build / to manufacture / to invent / to fabricate / to go to / party (in a lawsuit or legal agreement) / crop / classifier for crops syn 合法 hé fǎ lawful / legitimate / legal syn 提起 tí qǐ to mention / to bring up / (lit. and fig.) to lift / to raise / to initiate (legal proceedings) syn 被告人 bèi gào rén defendant (in legal case) syn 法定 fǎ dìng statutory / law-based / legal syn 法典 fǎ diǎn legal code / statute 合法化 hé fǎ huà to legalize / to make legal / legalization 依法 yī fǎ legal (proceedings) / according to law syn 见证人 見證人 jiàn zhèng rén eyewitness (to an incident) / witness (to a legal transaction) syn 例假 lì jià legal holiday / (euphemism) menstrual leave / menstrual period 法学 法學 fǎ xué law / legal studies 法人 fǎ rén legal person / corporation / see also 自然人[zi4 ran2 ren2] syn 专案组 專案組 zhuān àn zǔ special investigation team (legal or judicial) 擦边球 擦邊球 cā biān qiú (table tennis) edge ball / (fig.) actions that are technically legal but perhaps not respectable 对簿公堂 對簿公堂 duì bù gōng táng public courtroom accusation (idiom) / legal confrontation / to take sb to court / to sue 封皮 fēng pí outer skin / envelope / cover / (legal) seal syn 吃官司 chī guān sī to face legal action / to get sued syn 干妈 乾媽 gān mā adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) syn 正版 zhèng bǎn genuine / legal / see also 盜版|盗版[dao4 ban3] 钱庄 錢莊 qián zhuāng old-style money shop (a type of private bank that first appeared in the Ming dynasty, flourished in the Qing, and was phased out after 1949) / (in recent times) informal financial company, often operating at the edges of what is legal syn 法理 fǎ lǐ legal principle / jurisprudence 一方 yī fāng a party (in a contract or legal case) / one side / area / region 维权 維權 wéi quán to defend (legal) rights 死缓 死緩 sǐ huǎn deferred death sentence / commuted death sentence with forced labor and judicial review after two years (PRC) (legal) syn 错案 錯案 cuò àn a misjudged legal case / a miscarriage (of justice) syn 法律责任 法律責任 fǎ lǜ zé rèn legal responsibility / liability 法律顾问 法律顧問 fǎ lǜ gù wèn Legal Adviser 法定代表人 fǎ dìng dài biǎo rén (law) legal representative of a corporation (e.g. chairman of the board of a company, principal of a school etc) 法律保护 fǎ lǜ bǎo hù legal protections 法律事务 fǎ lǜ shì wù Legal Services 法律网 法律網 Legal 法律地位 legal status 法律基础 法律基礎 legal basis 公案 gōng àn judge's desk / complex legal case / contentious issue / koan (Zen Buddhism) syn 外商独资企业 外商獨資企業 wài shāng dú zī qǐ yè wholly foreign-owned enterprise (WFOE) (form of legal entity in China) / abbr. to 外資企業|外资企业[wai4 zi1 qi3 ye4] 法制日报 法制日報 fǎ zhì rì bào Legal Daily, newspaper published by PRC Ministry of Justice 法律制裁 fǎ lǜ zhì cái legal sanction / prescribed punishment / punishable by law 江平 jiāng píng Jiang Ping (1920-), academic lawyer, writer on ethnicity and legal systems 正室 zhèng shì primary wife (in contrast to concubine) / legal wife 法律委员会 法律委員會 fǎ lǜ wěi yuán huì Legal Committee 代书 代書 dài shū to write on sb's behalf / a scrivener (who writes legal documents or letters for others) 案 àn (legal) case / incident / record / file / table syn 宗 zōng school / sect / purpose / model / ancestor / clan / to take as one's model (in academic or artistic work) / classifier for batches, items, cases (medical or legal), reservoirs syn 乙 yǐ second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] / second in order / letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方[yi3 fang1], as opposed to 甲方[jia3 fang1]) / ethyl / bent / winding / radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5) / ancient Chinese compass point: 105° 旧案 舊案 jiù àn old court case / long-standing legal dispute syn 干爹 乾爹 gān diē adoptive father (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) 假案 jiǎ àn fabricated legal case / frame-up syn 干女儿 乾女兒 gān nǚ ér adopted daughter (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) 干娘 乾娘 gān niáng adoptive mother (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) syn 干儿子 乾兒子 gān ér zi adopted son (traditional adoption, i.e. without legal ramifications) syn 全球统一制度小组委员会 Subcommittee of Experts on the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals / GHS Subcommittee 科学和技术小组委员会 Scientific and Technical Subcommittee of the Committee on the Peaceful Uses of Outer Space / Scientific and Technical Subcommittee 危险货物运输问题专家小组委员会 危險貨物運輸問題專家小組委員會 Subcommittee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods / TDG Subcommittee 危险货运小组委员会 危險貨運小組委員會 Subcommittee of Experts on the Transport of Dangerous Goods / TDG Subcommittee 防范小组委员会 防範小組委員會 Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment / Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture 体制、程序和法律问题小组委员会 體制、程序和法律問題小組委員會 Subcommittee on Institutional, Procedural and Legal Matters 主管法律事务副秘书长、法律顾问 主管法律事務副秘書長、法律顧問 Under-Secretary-General for Legal Affairs / The Legal Counsel 联合国法律顾问网 lián hé guó fǎ lǜ gù wèn wǎng United Nations Legal Advisers Network / Legal Advisers Network 公设辩护律师、法律援助和法律培训处 公設辯護律師、法律援助和法律培訓處 Public Defense, Legal Aid and Legal Training Service 法外处决 法外處決 extra-legal execution / extrajudicial execution / extra-legal killing / extrajudicial killing 法律干事 法律幹事 legal officer / legal affairs officer 政法委 zhèng fǎ wěi Political and Legal Affairs Commission (may refer to the national-level Central Political and Legal Affairs Commission, responsible for overseeing law enforcement, judicial affairs and domestic security, or a corresponding body at a lower administrative level) 法务 法務 fǎ wù legal affairs / in-house legal counsel 小组委员会 小組委員會 xiǎo zǔ wěi yuán huì subcommittee 统计小组委员会 Subcommittee on Statistics 人口估计和预测小组委员会 Subcommittee on Demographic Estimates and Projections 海洋和沿海区小组委员会 Subcommittee on Oceans and Coastal Areas 行政协调委员会所属营养小组委员会 Administrative Committee on Coordination Subcommittee on Nutrition 水资源问题小组委员会 Subcommittee on Water Resources 贸易和投资小组委员会 Subcommittee on Trade and Investment 卫生与发展小组委员会 Subcommittee on Health and Development 环境与可持续发展小组委员会 Subcommittee on Environment and Sustainable Development 社会弱势团体小组委员会 社會弱勢團體小組委員會 Subcommittee on Socially Vulnerable Groups 统计和地理信息小组委员会 統計和地理信息小組委員會 Subcommittee on Statistics and Geoinformation 信息和通信技术小组委员会 信息和通信技術小組委員會 Subcommittee on Information and Communication Technologies 扶贫实践小组委员会 扶貧實踐小組委員會 Subcommittee on Poverty Reduction Practices 统计工作小组委员会 統計工作小組委員會 Subcommittee on Statistical Activities 欧洲议会人权小组委员会 歐洲議會人權小組委員會 European Parliament Subcommittee on Human Rights 训练和监测标准小组委员会 訓練和監測標準小組委員會 Subcommittee on Standards of Training and Watchkeeping 船旗国执行小组委员会 船旗國執行小組委員會 Subcommittee on Flag State Implementation 最不发达国家问题小组委员会 最不發達國家問題小組委員會 Subcommittee on the Least Developed Countries 工业和技术小组委员会 工業和技術小組委員會 Subcommittee on Industry and Technology 人道主义事务小组委员会 人道主義事務小組委員會 Subcommittee on Humanitarian Affairs 信息、通信和空间技术小组委员会 信息、通信和空間技術小組委員會 Subcommittee on Information, Communications and Space Technology 海底地物名称小组委员会 海底地物名稱小組委員會 Subcommittee on Undersea Feature Names 财务小组委员会 財務小組委員會 Subcommittee on Finances 联合区域民政小组委员会 聯合區域民政小組委員會 Joint Regional Civil Affaires Subcommittee 小领土、请愿书、新闻和援助小组委员会 小領土、請願書、新聞和援助小組委員會 Subcommittee on Small Territories, Petitions, Information and Assistance 联合经济活动小组委员会 聯合經濟活動小組委員會 subcommittee on joint economic activities 财产和赔偿问题小组委员会 財產和賠償問題小組委員會 Subcommittee on Property and Compensation 同伴教育小组委员会 同伴教育小組委員會 Subcommittee on Peer Education 保护和发展萨赫勒地带渔业小组委员会 保護和發展薩赫勒地帶漁業小組委員會 Subcommittee for the Protection and Development of Fisheries in the Sahelian Zone 选举后时期筹备工作小组委员会 選舉後時期籌備工作小組委員會 Subcommittee on Preparations for the Post-Election Period 残疾问题小组委员会 殘疾問題小組委員會 Subcommittee on Disability-related Concerns