What does 告状 mean in Chinese?
告状 (gàozhuàng) means to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc).
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
告状
to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc)
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to tell on sb; to complain (to a teacher, a superior etc)
02
to bring a lawsuit
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Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 告状
How do you pronounce 告状?
告状 is pronounced gàozhuàng.
Is 告状 an HSK word?
告状 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 告状?
告状 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.
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