Lawyer for the defence submits that the defendant has already been incarcerated for 16 months, and hopes that the court would consider the fact that the victim only suffered minor injuries and hand down a lighter sentence.
Cantonese
事主畀被告袭击之后就报咗警。
事主畀被告襲擊之後就報咗警。
The victim called the police after being attacked.
Cantonese
事主争持不下,到而家都未有结果。
事主爭持不下,到而家都未有結果。
They kept arguing for a long time and still haven't reached a consensus.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
事主
事主
shì zhǔ
party (in a dispute, especially the one bringing forth the dispute)
Though the pathway to glory may sometimes be drear, You’ll be happy each step of the way. [original English lyrics] Walking on the narrow road to Heaven may sometimes be miserable, You’ll be blessed all your life serving the Lord faithfully. [literal English translation]