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起诉

to sue

起诉
qǐsù3rd tone
Pinyin
qǐsù
Strokes
17
In episodes
2

Stroke order for 起诉

起诉 is written with 17 strokes (起: 10, 诉: 7). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

去法院起诉了镇政府.

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北点公司就去法院起诉了镇政府,这个案子现在还没有结果。

NorthPoint then sued the township, and the case hasn't been decided yet.

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Difficulty

不过,这个联盟的开局并不顺利,平均每场卖出的票不到两千张,还有投资人起诉联盟的负责人。

But the league got off to a rocky start: it averaged fewer than two thousand tickets per game, and an investor sued the league's chief.

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