訴 [诉]

Jyutping sou3
Pinyin sù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to complain
  2. to sue
  3. to tell
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to complain/to sue/to tell/to accuse/to inform/to narrate/to pour out
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語素
    用語​言表​達出​嚟​等​人知
    to tell; to relate
    • 傾訴
      倾诉
      to pour out one's feelings
    • 訴苦
      诉苦
      to vent one's grievance; to pour out one's woes
    • 投訴
      投诉
      to complain
    • 申訴
      申诉
      to appeal; to complain
    • 訴求
      诉求
      demand; wish; aspiration
    • 如泣似訴
      如泣似诉
      jyu4 jap1 ci5 sou3
      as if weeping and telling
    • 盡訴心中情
      尽诉心中情
      zeon6 sou3 sam1 zung1 cing4
      to speak one's mind thoroughly
  2. 語素
    依​法律​途徑​指控
    to appeal to; to resort to
    • 訴訟
      诉讼
      lawsuit
    • 起訴
      起诉
      to prosecute; to take a legal action against somebody; to proceed against somebody
    • 上訴
      上诉
      to lodge an appeal against something
    • 勝訴
      胜诉
      to win a lawsuit
    • 敗訴
      败诉
      to lose a lawsuit
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to vent; to pour out
  2. character
    to tell; to relate; to inform
  3. character
    to accuse; to charge; to indict
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. accuse
  2. sue
  3. inform
  4. narrate
  5. Cangjie Input - Traditional
    YRHMY
  6. Cangjie Input - Simplified
    IVHMY
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 一级汉字表 #214
  2. HSK3 初等手写字表 #216
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    能不能麻烦你告诉我去邻村怎么走？
    能不能麻煩你告訴我去鄰村怎麼走？
    néng bù néng má fan nǐ gào sù wǒ qù lín cūn zěn me zǒu ？
    • Sorry, but can you show me the way to the next village?
  2. Mandarin
    请写信告诉我你们学校的情况。
    請寫信告訴我你們學校的情況。
    qǐng xiě xìn gào sù wǒ nǐ men xué xiào de qíng kuàng 。
    • Please write to me about conditions at your school.
  3. Mandarin
    护士会告诉你怎么做。
    護士會告訴你怎麼做。
    hù shi huì gào sù nǐ zěn me zuò 。
    • The nurse will tell you how to do it.
  4. Mandarin
    告诉我你对湘南做了什么。
    告訴我你對湘南做了什麼。
    gào sù wǒ nǐ duì xiāng nán zuò le shén me 。
    • Tell me what you did to Shounan.
  5. Mandarin
    不要把我们的计划告诉任何人。
    不要把我們的計劃告訴任何人。
    bù yào bǎ wǒ men de jì huà gào sù rèn hé rén 。
    • Don't mention our plan to anybody.
    • Don't tell anyone our plan.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    当地居民投诉经常受到噪音滋扰。
    當地居民投訴經常受到噪音滋擾。
    dong1 dei6 geoi1 man4 tau4 sou3 ging1 soeng4 sau6 dou3 cou3 jam1 zi1 jiu2.
    • Local residents complained about the nuisance caused by constant noises.
  2. Cantonese
    如果被告唔服个判决，可以喺十日之内提出上诉。
    如果被告唔服個判決，可以喺十日之內提出上訴。
    jyu4 gwo2 bei6 gou3 m4 fuk6 go3 pun3 kyut3, ho2 ji5 hai2 sap6 jat6 zi1 noi6 tai4 ceot1 soeng6 sou3.
    • 被告如不服判決，可在十日內提出上訴。
    • If the defendant is not happy with the court's decision, he can appeal within ten days.
  3. Cantonese
    我哋唔排除会向佢提出起诉。
    我哋唔排除會向佢提出起訴。
    ngo5 dei6 m4 paai4 ceoi4 wui5 hoeng3 keoi5 tai4 ceot1 hei2 sou3.
    • We do not rule out the possibility of bringing proceedings against him.
  4. Cantonese
    佢系唔系都投诉，点顶啊大佬？
    佢係唔係都投訴，點頂啊大佬？
    keoi5 hai6 m4 hai6 dou1 tau4 sou3, dim2 ding2 aa3 daai6 lou2?
    • Bro, he complains about everything all the time. How am I supposed to put up with him?
  5. Cantonese
    佢哋唔服法庭嘅裁决，准备上诉。
    佢哋唔服法庭嘅裁決，準備上訴。
    keoi5 dei6 m4 fuk6 faat3 ting4 ge3 coi4 kyut3, zeon2 bei6 soeng6 sou3.
    • They are not satisfied with the court ruling and are preparing to lodge an appeal.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    张女士投诉称，因为家里一台一匹分体空调不制冷，以为是雪种不够了，就花了100元加雪种，但是两天之后又不制冷了。
    張女士投訴稱，因為家裏一台一匹分體空調不製冷，以為是雪種不夠了，就花了100元加雪種，但是兩天之後又不製冷了。
    zhāng nǚ shì tóu sù chēng ， yīn wèi jiā lǐ yī tái yī pǐ fēn tǐ kōng diào bù zhì lěng ， yǐ wèi shì xuě zhǒng bù gòu le ， jiù huā le １００ yuán jiā xuě zhǒng ， dàn shì liǎng tiān zhī hòu yòu bù zhì lěng le ．
    • Ms. Zhang filed a complaint, saying that because her house's one-horsepower split air conditioner was not blowing cold air, she thought there were not enough freons. She spent 100 yuan to add freons, but two days later it was not blowing cold air again.
  2. Mandarin
    我做完就会告诉你。
    我做完就會告訴你。
    wǒ zuò wán jiù huì gào sù nǐ ．
    • I will tell you when I have finished.
  3. Mandarin
    欸，我告诉你一个秘密。
    欸，我告訴你一個秘密。
    Ê̄ ， wǒ gào su nǐ yī gè mì mì ．
    • Hey, let me tell you a secret.
  4. Mandarin
    有关人士可根据《法定程序权力法》向安大略省法院的分庭提出上诉，不过从未出现过这种情况。
    有關人士可根據《法定程序權力法》向安大略省法院的分庭提出上訴，不過從未出現過這種情況。
    yǒu guān rén shì kě gēn jù “ fǎ dìng chéng xù quán lì fǎ ” xiàng ān dà lüè shěng fǎ yuàn de fēn tíng tí chū shàng sù ， bù guò cóng wèi chū xiàn guò zhè zhǒng qíng kuàng ．
    • An appeal may be made to the Divisional Court of the Ontario Court of Justice under the Statutory Powers of Procedures Act although it has never occurred.
  5. Mandarin
    我爸爸告诉了我去哪儿。
    我爸爸告訴了我去哪兒。
    wǒ bà ba gào sù le wǒ qù nǎ r5 ．
    • My dad told me where to go.