粵

當dong1事si6人jan4

simp当事人
dong1 si6 jan4dong1 si4 jan4dāng shì rén

English

  1. persons involved or implicated; party (to an affair)
  2. someone involved in a particular matter
  3. someone who is facing legal proceedings

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 同一件事有直接關係嘅人
  2. 面對緊法律訴訟嘅一方,通常辯護律師會叫自己嘅客做當事人

Examples

  • 律師警告過他的當事人反對作證, 但是他還是這麼做了。

    The lawyer warned his client against testifying, but he did it anyway.

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  • 我嘅當事人係唔會回應有關失實指控。

    My client will not respond to such inappropriate accusations.

  • 你身為在場唯一嘅當事人,你對件事應該好清楚。

    As the only one who was present during the event, you should be very clear on this issue. ----

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

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