法院 fǎ yuàn court of law / court syn 大法官 dà fǎ guān grand justice / high court justice / supreme court justice syn 刑事拘留 xíng shì jū liú to detain as criminal / criminal detention 刑拘 xíng jū to detain as criminal / criminal detention / abbr. for 刑事拘留[xing2 shi4 ju1 liu2] 朝 cháo imperial or royal court / government / dynasty / reign of a sovereign or emperor / court or assembly held by a sovereign or emperor / to make a pilgrimage to / facing / towards syn 刑事警察 xíng shì jǐng chá criminal police / member of the criminal police 案子 àn zi long table / counter / (coll.) case (criminal, medical etc) / matter / project / job syn 博士 bó shì doctor (as an academic degree) / (old) person specialized in a skill or trade / (old) court academician 法官 fǎ guān judge (in court) syn 法庭 fǎ tíng court of law syn 罪犯 zuì fàn criminal syn 指控 zhǐ kòng accusation / a (criminal) charge / to accuse syn 检察官 檢察官 jiǎn chá guān public prosecutor / public procurator (judicial officer whose job may involve both criminal investigation and public prosecution) syn 最高 zuì gāo tallest / highest / supreme (court etc) syn 犯人 fàn rén convict / prisoner / criminal syn 嫌犯 xián fàn criminal suspect 老大 lǎo dà old age / very / eldest child in a family / leader of a group / boss / captain of a boat / leader of a criminal gang syn 黑帮 黑幫 hēi bāng bunch of gangsters / criminal gang / organized crime syndicate syn 判决 判決 pàn jué judgment (by a court of law) / to pass judgment on / to sentence syn 出庭 chū tíng to appear in court 球场 球場 qiú chǎng stadium / sports ground / court / pitch / field / golf course / CL:個|个[ge4],處|处[chu4] 后院 後院 hòu yuàn rear court / back garden / backyard (also fig.) 前科 qián kē criminal record / previous convictions 和解 hé jiě to settle (a dispute out of court) / to reconcile / settlement / conciliation / to become reconciled syn 开庭 開庭 kāi tíng to begin a (judicial) court session syn 刑事 xíng shì criminal / penal syn 团伙 團伙 tuán huǒ (criminal) gang / gang member / accomplice / crony syn 逃犯 táo fàn escaped criminal / fugitive from the law syn 处决 處決 chǔ jué to execute (a condemned criminal) syn 罪案 zuì àn a criminal case 庭审 庭審 tíng shěn court hearing 通缉 通緝 tōng jī to order the arrest of sb as criminal / to list as wanted syn 黑社会 黑社會 hēi shè huì criminal underworld / organized crime syndicate syn 刑警 xíng jǐng criminal police (abbr. for 刑事警察[xing2 shi4 jing3 cha2]) 出没 出沒 chū mò to come and go / to roam about (mostly unseen) / (of a ghost) to haunt (a place) / (of a criminal) to stalk (the streets) / (of the sun) to rise and set 黑道 hēi dào dark road / unlawful activities (contrasted with 白道[bai2dao4]) / the underworld / criminal gangs 中场 中場 zhōng chǎng middle period of a tripartite provincial exam (in former times) / midfield / mid-court (in sports) / half-time / intermission half-way through a performance 在逃 zài táo to be at large (of a criminal) 招惹 zhāo rě to court (trouble) / to attract (attention) / to provoke (sb) syn 胜诉 勝訴 shèng sù to win a court case 罪魁祸首 罪魁禍首 zuì kuí huò shǒu criminal ringleader, main offender (idiom) / main culprit / fig. main cause of a disaster syn 通缉犯 通緝犯 tōng jī fàn wanted criminal / fugitive (from the law) 申诉 申訴 shēn sù to file a complaint / to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc) / complaint / appeal 寻死 尋死 xún sǐ to attempt suicide / to court death syn 公诉 公訴 gōng sù public prosecution / criminal prosecution 军事法庭 軍事法庭 jūn shì fǎ tíng court-martial / military tribunal 宫廷 宮廷 gōng tíng court (of king or emperor) syn 对质 對質 duì zhì to confront (in court etc) / confrontation syn 抗辩 抗辯 kàng biàn to counter accusations / to protest / to remonstrate / to retort / to plead / to demur / a plea (of not guilty) / a defense (against an allegation) / to enter a plea to a charge (in a law court) 要犯 yào fàn major criminal syn 最高法院 zuì gāo fǎ yuàn supreme court syn 战犯 戰犯 zhàn fàn war criminal syn 惯犯 慣犯 guàn fàn recidivist / habitual criminal 篮球场 籃球場 lán qiú chǎng basketball court 捉拿 zhuō ná to arrest / to catch a criminal syn 落网 落網 luò wǎng (of a bird, fish etc) to be caught in a net / (of a tennis ball) to hit the net / (of a criminal) to be captured syn 破获 破獲 pò huò to uncover (a criminal plot) / to break open and capture syn 网球场 網球場 wǎng qiú chǎng tennis court 私了 sī liǎo to settle privately / to solve behind closed doors / to settle out of court 刑法 xíng fǎ criminal law syn 天庭 tiān tíng middle of the forehead / imperial court / heaven syn 少年犯 shào nián fàn young criminal / juvenile delinquent 朝廷 cháo tíng court / imperial household / dynasty syn 感化 gǎn huà corrective influence / to reform (a criminal) / redemption (of a sinner) / to influence (a malefactor to a better life) / to guide sb back to the right path by repeated word and example syn 太监 太監 tài jiàn court eunuch / palace eunuch syn 献殷勤 獻殷勤 xiàn yīn qín to be particularly attentive to (an attractive young lady or man etc) / to fawn upon (an influential politician etc) / to court sb's favor / to ingratiate oneself syn 练习场 練習場 liàn xí chǎng driving range (golf) / practice court / practice ground 人犯 rén fàn criminal / culprit / suspect (old) syn 刑侦 刑偵 xíng zhēn criminal investigation syn 匪帮 匪幫 fěi bāng gang of bandits / criminal gang (formerly often used of political opponents) syn 高院 gāo yuàn high court 审判庭 審判庭 shěn pàn tíng court / tribunal / courtroom 刑事犯罪 xíng shì fàn zuì criminal offense 诚惶诚恐 誠惶誠恐 chéng huáng chéng kǒng in fear and trepidation (idiom) / in reverence before your majesty (court formula of humility) syn 贼船 賊船 zéi chuán pirate ship / fig. venture of dubious merit / criminal gang / reactionary faction 老公公 lǎo gōng gong old man / husband's father / father-in-law / court eunuch syn 查处 查處 chá chǔ to investigate and handle (a criminal case) syn 公审 公審 gōng shěn public trial (in a court of law) 状告 狀告 zhuàng gào to sue / to take to court / to file a lawsuit syn 重犯 zhòng fàn serious criminal / felon 查办 查辦 chá bàn to investigate and handle (a criminal case) syn 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 公堂 gōng táng law court / hall (in castle) / CL:家[jia1] syn 疑凶 疑兇 yí xiōng suspected of murder / criminal suspect syn 查抄 chá chāo to take inventory of and confiscate a criminal's possessions / to search and confiscate (forbidden items) / to raid syn 审判员 審判員 shěn pàn yuán judge (in court) syn 查获 查獲 chá huò to track down and seize (a criminal suspect, contraband etc) syn 臣子 chén zǐ official in feudal court / subject syn 发案 發案 fā àn occurrence (refers to time and place esp. of a criminal act) / to take place / to occur / to advertise freelance work 先斩后奏 先斬後奏 xiān zhǎn hòu zòu lit. first execute the criminal, then report it to the emperor (idiom) / fig. to take some drastic action without the prior approval of higher authorities 仕女 shì nǚ court lady / palace maid / traditional painting of beautiful women syn 求偶 qiú ǒu to seek a marriage partner / (of an animal) to seek a mate / to court syn 皇朝 huáng cháo the imperial court / the government in imperial times syn 朝野 cháo yě all levels of society / the imperial court and the ordinary people 宦官 huàn guān court eunuch syn 奸臣 jiān chén a treacherous court official / a minister who conspires against the state syn 