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Chinese translation for "片言折狱"

[ piànyánzhéyù ] 
settle a case [dispute] with just a few words; a single word uttered by a wise man can decide a legal case.; commit a person to prison on the strength of a word from sb.; convict a person on hearsay evidence; one word clears up the case.; settle a case at court with a few simple words

Related Translations:
片言:  a few words; a phrase or two 短语和例子片言只辞 a few words and phrases
片言九鼎:  a word has the weight of nine tripods
片言可决:  a single word is enough to fix the deal; no need to elaborate the matter by signing a contract
片言只辞:  a few words and phrases
狱金刚:  cool hand luke
投狱:  shop
典狱:  prison warder◇典狱官 custodial officer
狱政局:  department of corrections
东狱:  togoku
狱中书信:  captivity epistles
Similar Words:
"片岩状碎裂构造" Chinese translation, "片岩状粘土" Chinese translation, "片言" Chinese translation, "片言九鼎" Chinese translation, "片言可决" Chinese translation, "片言只辞" Chinese translation, "片言只语" Chinese translation, "片言只字" Chinese translation, "片言只字, 一两句话" Chinese translation, "片沿条机" Chinese translation