此案 (cǐ àn) — this case (in a legal or investigative context)

Definition

此案 means 'this case' and is used primarily in legal, judicial, or investigative contexts to refer to the particular case under discussion. It appears in court reports, news articles, and formal documents. The word is a fixed compound — the pronoun 此 ('this') directly modifies 案 ('case'), making it a concise reference to a current legal matter.

this case (in a legal or investigative context)

Examples

此案。
cǐ àn yǐjīng shěnlǐ wánbì.
This case has already been tried.
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Fǎyuàn duì cǐ àn zuòchū le pànjué.
The court has made a judgment on this case.
此案。
cǐ àn de zhēnxiàng zhōngyú qīngchu le.
The truth of this case has finally become clear.

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