申 shēn
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 田 — field, farm, arable land
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
申诉
shēnsù
to appeal; to lodge a complaint
Characters in this word
诉 sù
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 讠 — words, speech
- Made of
- 讠 words, speech 斥 to scold, to upbraid
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 当事人若对判决不服，可以在期限内依法申诉。 Dāngshìrén ruò duì pànjué bùfú, kěyǐ zài qīxiàn nèi yīfǎ shēnsù. If the party concerned does not accept the judgment, they may appeal according to law within the time limit.
- 他对罚款决定不服，已经向有关部门提出申诉。 Tā duì fákuǎn juédìng bùfú, yǐjīng xiàng yǒuguān bùmén tíchū shēnsù. He disagrees with the fine decision and has already lodged an appeal with the relevant department.
- 遇到不公平的对待，员工有权通过申诉维护自己的权益。 Yùdào bù gōngpíng de duìdài, yuángōng yǒu quán tōngguò shēnsù wéihù zìjǐ de quányì. When treated unfairly, employees have the right to protect their interests by filing a complaint.
Related words
- 申请 shēnqǐng to apply for
- 重申 chóngshēn to reaffirm; to reiterate
- 申办 shēnbàn to bid for; to apply to host or undertake
- 申报 shēnbào to declare; to report; to submit for approval
- 申领 shēnlǐng to apply for and receive; to claim
- 告诉 gàosu to tell
- 投诉 tóusù to complain
- 起诉 qǐsù to sue; to prosecute; to bring legal action
- 倾诉 qīngsù to pour out; to confide
- 上诉 shàngsù to appeal
- 诉苦 sùkǔ to pour out one's troubles; to complain of hardships
- 诉求 sùqiú appeal; demand; claim