证件 證件 zhèng jiàn certificate / papers / credentials / document / ID syn 见报 見報 jiàn bào to appear in the news / in the papers syn 书报 書報 shū bào papers and books syn 阅卷 閱卷 yuè juàn to grade exam papers 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 份 fèn classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc / variant of 分[fen4] syn 沓 dá classifier for sheets of papers etc: pile, pad / Taiwan pr. [ta4] syn 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 卷帙浩繁 juàn zhì hào fán a huge amount (of books and papers) syn 堆案盈几 duī àn yíng jī lit. piles of work and papers (idiom) / fig. accumulated backlog of work 钻故纸堆 鑽故紙堆 zuān gù zhǐ duī to dig into piles of outdated writings (idiom) / to study old books and papers 批卷 pī juàn to correct student papers / to grade exam papers 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 汇整 彙整 huì zhěng to collect and organize (papers etc) / to archive (data) / to summarize (evidence etc) / summary 纸堆 紙堆 zhǐ duī papers / stack of paper 绝密文件 絕密文件 jué mì wén jiàn top secret document / classified papers 集刊 jí kān collection of papers (published as one volume) 工作文件 gōng zuò wén jiàn work papers 国家伙伴关系框架文件 guó jiā huǒ bàn guān xì kuàng jià wén jiàn Country Partnership Framework Papers 裁军主题论文 cái jūn zhǔ tí lùn wén Disarmament Topical Papers 国家框架文件 國家框架文件 guó jiā kuàng jià wén jiàn Country Framework Papers 应景文件 應景文件 Occasional Papers 专题文件 專題文件 zhuān tí wén jiàn Occasional Papers 电子工作文件 電子工作文件 Electronic Working Papers 良好做法参考文件 良好做法參考文件 Good Practice Reference Papers 非洲减贫战略文件学习小组 非洲減貧戰略文件學習小組 fēi zhōu jiǎn pín zhàn lüè wén jiàn xué xí xiǎo zǔ African Learning Group on the Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers 三无人员 三無人員 sān wú rén yuán person without identification papers, a normal residence permit or a source of income 评卷 評卷 píng juàn to grade exam papers 朱笔 朱筆 zhū bǐ brush dipped in red ink (used in former times for writing official documents, grading papers etc) 冤假错案 冤假錯案 yuān jiǎ cuò àn unjust, fake and false charges (in a legal case) syn 刑网 刑網 xíng wǎng legal net / the long arm of the law 和解费 和解費 hé jiě fèi money settlement (fine or payment to end a legal dispute) 平等的法律地位 píng děng de fǎ lǜ dì wèi equal legal status (law) 法商 fǎ shāng "legal quotient" (LQ), a measure of one's awareness and knowledge of the law and one's standard of honorable conduct 法律约束力 法律約束力 fǎ lǜ yuē shù lì legal force (i.e. binding in law) 法治建设 法治建設 fǎ zhì jiàn shè legislation / constructing legal institutions 争讼 爭訟 zhēng sòng dispute involving litigation / legal dispute 疑狱 疑獄 yí yù a hard legal case to judge 诉论 訴論 sù lùn lawsuit / legal action / accusation 