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起訴 meaning in English

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起訴 verb

indict [indicted, indicting, indicts](to make a formal accusation or indictment)
verb
[UK: ɪn.ˈdaɪt] [US: ˌɪn.ˈdaɪt]

sue [sued, suing, sues](to file a legal action)
verb
[UK: sjuː] [US: ˈsuː]

起訴 noun

indictment [indictments](criminal accusation)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈdaɪt.mənt] [US: ˌɪn.ˈdaɪt.mənt]

起訴 /qǐsù/ verb

prosecute [prosecuted, prosecuting, prosecutes](To start civil or criminal proceedings against)
verb
[UK: ˈprɒ.sɪ.kjuːt] [US: ˈprɑː.sə.ˌkjuːt]

起訴noun

accuser [accusers](one who accuses)
noun
[UK: ə.ˈkjuː.zə(r)] [US: ə.ˈkjuː.zər]

prosecutor [prosecutors](a person instituting criminal prosecution)
noun
[UK: ˈprɒ.sɪ.kjuː.tə(r)] [US: ˈprɑː.sɪ.ˌkjuː.tər]

共同起訴 noun

class action(lawsuit)
noun

禁止雙重起訴 noun

double jeopardy(trying someone twice for the same offense)
noun