粵

上soeng6訴sou3

simp上诉
soeng6 sou3shàng sù

English

  1. to appeal (a judicial case)
  2. to appeal; to lodge an appeal against something; usually referring to legal disputes
  3. appeal

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 要求上級推翻下級嘅決定,通常用喺法律訴訟

Examples

  • 上訴得直

    to have appealed successfully

  • 聯盟決定上訴至終審法院。

    The alliance decided to appeal to the Court of Final Appeal.

  • 被告会向上级法院上诉。

    The defendant will appeal to a higher court.

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Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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