檢控

See also: 检控

Chinese

		to check; to examine; to inspect	to accuse; to charge; to control to accuse; to charge; to control; to sue
trad. (檢控)		檢	控
simp. (检控)		检	控

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎnkòng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄨㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gim² hung³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎnkòng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄢˇ ㄎㄨㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎnkòng
    • Wade–Giles: chien³-kʻung⁴
    • Yale: jyǎn-kùng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeankonq
    • Palladius: цзянькун (czjanʹkun)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹ kʰʊŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gim² hung³
    • Yale: gím hung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gim² hung³
    • Guangdong Romanization: gim² hung³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kiːm³⁵ hʊŋ³³/

Verb

檢控

1. (law, chiefly Hong Kong) to prosecute

Usage notes

In Macau may also mean "to initiate administrative punishment procedure", where criminal proceedings are not initiated.

Synonyms

• 告
• 告狀／告状 (gàozhuàng)
• 告訴／告诉 (gàosù)
• 打官司
• 指控 (zhǐkòng)
• 控告 (kònggào)
• 控訴／控诉 (kòngsù)
• 爭訟／争讼 (zhēngsòng) (to litigate to resolve a dispute)
• 訴訟／诉讼 (sùsòng)
• 訴追／诉追 (sùzhuī)
• 起訴／起诉 (qǐsù)
• 追訴／追诉 (zhuīsù)