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打官司

打官司

Chinese

		beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen	lawsuit
simp. and trad. (打官司)		打	官司

Verb

打官司

(colloquial) to engage in a lawsuit; to sue somebody

See also

告狀／告状 (gàozhuàng)
控告 (kònggào)
起訴／起诉 (qǐsù)
投訴／投诉 (tóusù)
指控 (zhǐkòng)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): dǎguānsi, dǎguānsī

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄢㄙ˙, ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄢㄙ
Cantonese (Jyutping): daa² gun¹ si¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): tá-kôn-sṳ̂

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: dǎguānsi
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄢㄙ˙
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daaguan.sy
  - IPA ^(key): /ta̠²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ku̯a̠n⁵⁵ sz̩²/
- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)⁺
  - Pinyin: dǎguānsī
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄢㄙ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daaguansy
  - IPA ^(key): /ta̠²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ku̯a̠n⁵⁵ sz̩⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: daa² gun¹ si¹
  - Yale: dá gūn sī
  - Cantonese Pinyin: daa² gun¹ si¹
  - IPA ^(key): /tɑː³⁵ kuːn⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tá-kôn-sṳ̂
  - Hakka Romanization System: da` gon´ sii´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: da³ gon¹ si¹
  - IPA: /ta³¹ kon²⁴⁻¹¹ sɨ²⁴/