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判决

pànjué

judgement; verdict; to decide a case

A scroll with a red seal and a gavel on a desk
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Characters in this word

判 pàn

Strokes
7
Radical
刂 — knife
Made of
半 half 刂 knife
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
More about the character 判

Example phrases

  • 这项判决为类似案件提供了重要参考。 Zhè xiàng pànjué wèi lèisì ànjiàn tígōng le zhòngyào cānkǎo. This judgement provided an important reference for similar cases.
  • 法院的判决下来了,双方都接受。 Fǎyuàn de pànjué xiàlái le, shuāngfāng dōu jiēshòu. The court's judgement came down and both sides accepted it.
  • 法官宣读判决时,大厅里一片安静。 Fǎguān xuāndú pànjué shí, dàtīng lǐ yī piàn ānjìng. When the judge read out the verdict, the hall was completely quiet.

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