原告人

yuángàorén

noun

Measure Word

一位原告人 wèi

Meanings

1 plaintiff
2 party that brings a lawsuit

Characters

Examples

原告人要求被告赔偿十万元。

Yuángàorén yāoqiú bèigào péicháng shí wàn yuán.

The plaintiff is demanding 100,000 yuan in compensation from the defendant.

原告人的律师正在发言。

Yuángàorén de lǜshī zhèngzài fāyán.

The plaintiff's lawyer is speaking.

Tips

usage

In civil and administrative cases the shorter form 原告 is more common; 原告人 is the full form used in criminal private prosecutions (自诉案件). Opposite: 被告人 (defendant).

Stroke Order

原 yuán

告 gào

人 rén