起訴 [－诉]

Jyutping hei2 sou3
Pinyin qǐ sù

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to sue
  2. to bring a lawsuit against
  3. to prosecute
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    一種​法律​程序​，​對​懷疑​犯法​嘅​人​提出​指控
    to prosecute; to take a legal action against somebody
    • 我哋唔排除會向佢提出起訴。
      我哋唔排除会向佢提出起诉。
      ngo5 dei6 m4 paai4 ceoi4 wui5 hoeng3 keoi5 tai4 ceot1 hei2 sou3.
      We do not rule out the possibility of bringing proceedings against him.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to indict; to prosecute; to bring a case against; to sue
    (syn.) 檢控, 检控
  2. noun
    indictment; prosecution; charge
    • 撤回起訴
      撤回起诉
      chè huí qǐ sù
      to withdraw charges
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 六级词汇表 #639
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    警察起诉他盗窃。
    警察起訴他盜竊。
    jǐng chá qǐ sù tā dào qiè 。
    • The police accused him of theft.
  2. Mandarin
    他以绑架罪被起诉。
    他以綁架罪被起訴。
    tā yǐ bǎng jià zuì bèi qǐ sù 。
    • He is accused of kidnapping.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 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.
  2. Cantonese
    起诉
    起訴
    • to prosecute; to take a legal action against somebody; to proceed against somebody
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    撤回起诉
    撤回起訴
    chè huí qǐ sù
    • to withdraw charges
  2. Mandarin
    对某人提起诉讼
    對某人提起訴訟
    duì mǒu rén tí qǐ sù sòng
    • to take legal proceedings against someone