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仲裁

zhòngcái

to arbitrate; arbitration

Two people shake hands beside a balanced scale of justice and a small gavel block
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Characters in this word

仲 zhòng

Strokes
6
Radical
亻 — man, person
Made of
亻 man, person 中 central
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
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裁 cái

Strokes
12
Radical
衣 — cloth
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
More about the character 裁

Example phrases

  • 双方同意将合同争议提交仲裁,以避免漫长而公开的诉讼程序。 Shuāngfāng tóngyì jiāng hétong zhēngyì tíjiāo zhòngcái, yǐ bìmiǎn màncháng ér gōngkāi de sùsòng chéngxù. Both sides agreed to submit the contract dispute to arbitration in order to avoid lengthy and public litigation.
  • 劳资纠纷可以提交仲裁,不必直接上法院打官司。 Láozī jiūfēn kěyǐ tíjiāo zhòngcái, búbì zhíjiē shàng fǎyuàn dǎ guānsī. Labor disputes can be submitted to arbitration; you don't have to go straight to court.
  • 想当仲裁员,必须具备丰富的法律知识和公正的立场。 Xiǎng dāng zhòngcáiyuán, bìxū jùbèi fēngfù de fǎlǜ zhīshi hé gōngzhèng de lìchǎng. To serve as an arbitrator, one must have extensive legal knowledge and an impartial position.

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