被告

bèi gào

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Common

Definitions

1. defendant

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Word relationships

Antonyms

1 item

原告

yuán gào

complainant

法律案件中

Related words

3 items

辩护人

biàn hù rén

defender

在法庭上

被害人

bèi hài rén

victim

刑事案件中

代理人

dài lǐ rén

agent

法律诉讼中

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“原告”一起使用，如“原告和被告”。

Common mistakes

不要与“被告知”混淆，“被告”是法律用语，指被起诉的人。

Example Sentences

2 shown

律师为被告辩护。

The lawyer defends the defendant.

法官询问了被告一些问题。

The judge asked the defendant some questions.

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Words Containing 被告

原被告

yuán bèi gào

plaintiff and defendant

被告人

bèi gào rén

defendant (in legal case)

Child Words of 被告

to say

quilt

被告