原告

yuán gào

CL 个 gè 名 míng

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. complainant
2. plaintiff

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Word relationships

Counterparts

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• 被告 bèi gào 被告 bèi gào defendant 在诉讼中，与原告相对的另一方: defendant

Usage notes

Formality

原告 is a formal legal term, primarily used in written legal documents and court settings; in everyday conversation, people may simply refer to the person who sued.

Example Sentences

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原告 向法院提交了证据。

The plaintiff submitted evidence to the court.

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Child Words of 原告

• 原 原 yuán: former
• 告 告 gào: to say