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审理
Old HSK 6

审理 (shěnlǐ) · to hear a case

审理 (shěnlǐ) means “to hear a case; to try”. It is written with 2 characters: 审 (to examine) + 理 (science). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).

How 审理 is built

The characters

审 shěn · to examine

What 审 is made of

理 lǐ · science

What 理 is made of

Origin hint: 王 gives the meaning, 里 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)

Example sentences

法院正在审理这个案子。Fǎyuàn zhèngzài shěnlǐ zhège ànzi.The court is hearing this case.
这起案件将在下月审理。Zhè qǐ ànjiàn jiāng zài xiàyuè shěnlǐ.This case will be tried next month.

Questions about 审理

What does 审理 mean?

审理 (shěnlǐ) means “to hear a case; to try”.

How do you pronounce 审理?

审理 is pronounced shěnlǐ.

Which HSK level is 审理?

审理 is in Old HSK 6.

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Learn 审理 with its group

It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 161: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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