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公案

gōng àn

Definitions

1. judge's desk
2. complex legal case
3. contentious issue
4. koan (Zen Buddhism)

Words Containing 公案

• 大唐狄公案 大唐狄公案 dà táng dí gōng àn: Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee, 1949 novel by R.H. van Gulik, featuring Tang Dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰[dí rén jié] as master sleuth
• 狄公案 狄公案 dí gōng àn: Dee Gong An (or Judge Dee's) Cases, 18th century fantasy featuring Tang dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰[dí rén jié] as master sleuth, translated by R.H. van Gulik as Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee

Child Words of 公案

• 公 公 gōng: public
• 案 案 àn: (legal) case