行政诉讼

行政訴訟

xíngzhèngsùsòng

noun #70,932

Meanings

1 administrative litigation
2 lawsuit against a government agency

Characters

to act; conduct

to sue; complain

lawsuit; litigation

Examples

他对处罚决定不服，提起了行政诉讼。

Tā duì chǔfá juédìng bù fú, tíqǐle xíngzhèngsùsòng.

Disputing the penalty decision, he filed an administrative lawsuit.

行政诉讼俗称“民告官”。

Xíngzhèngsùsòng súchēng "mín gào guān".

Administrative litigation is colloquially called 'citizens suing officials'.

Tips

history

Governed by the Administrative Procedure Law (行政诉讼法), enacted 1989 and substantially revised in 2014. It allows citizens and organizations to sue government bodies over specific administrative acts.

Stroke Order

行 xíng

政 zhèng

诉 sù

讼 sòng