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申诉

shēn sù

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to file a complaint
  • to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc)
  • complaint
  • appeal

Definition

向有关机关或组织提出请求或意见，要求重新处理或纠正错误。

To submit a request or opinion to the relevant authority or organization, asking for re-examination or correction of an error.

Usage

常用于法律、行政、学校等场合，当事人对判决、决定或处分不服时提出。

Commonly used in legal, administrative, or academic contexts when a party disagrees with a judgment, decision, or disciplinary action.

Examples

  • 1 他对法院的判决不服，决定向上一级法院提出申诉。 (He disagreed with the court's verdict and decided to file an appeal to a higher court.)
  • 2 学生如果对考试成绩有异议，可以向教务处提出申诉。 (If a student disputes an exam result, they can file a complaint with the academic affairs office.)
  • 3 员工对公司的解雇决定有疑虑，可以通过工会进行申诉。 (The employee had doubts about the company's dismissal decision and could file a grievance through the union.)
  • 4 消费者对商品质量不满意，可以向消费者协会申诉。 (Consumers dissatisfied with product quality can file a complaint with the Consumer Association.)
  • 5 他对行政处罚决定不服，依法提出了行政复议申诉。 (He disagreed with the administrative penalty and legally filed an administrative reconsideration appeal.)

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