宣判

xuānpàn

verb #8,936

Meanings

法官宣判他无罪。

Fǎguān xuānpàn tā wúzuì.

The judge pronounced him not guilty.

案件将在下周宣判。

Ànjiàn jiāng zàixià zhōu xuānpàn.

The case will be sentenced next week.

法院宣判被告有期徒刑三年。

Fǎyuàn xuānpàn bèigào yǒuqītúxíng sānnián.

The court sentenced the defendant to three years in prison.

grammar

宣判 is used with the result directly: 宣判无罪 (pronounce not guilty), 宣判有罪 (pronounce guilty), 宣判死刑 (sentence to death). No extra preposition needed.

宣 xuān

判 pàn