打官司 dǎguānsi in a sentence
To file a lawsuit; to sue; to dispute†
打官司 (dǎguānsi) means To file a lawsuit, to sue, to dispute †. Below are 3 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.
Dictionary examples
能协商解决就不必 打官司 。
Néng xiéshāng jiějué jiù búbì dǎ guānsi.
If it can be settled by negotiation there is no need to go to court.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 打官司
为了这块地，两家人 打官司 打了三年。
Wèile zhè kuài dì, liǎng jiā rén dǎ guānsi dǎ le sān nián.
The two families went to law over this plot of land for three years.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 打官司
他选择了和解，而不是 打官司 。
Tā xuǎnzé le héjiě, ér bú shì dǎ guānsi.
He chose to settle rather than go to court.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 和解
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How is 打官司 used in a sentence?
This page shows 3 sentences using 打官司 (dǎguānsi, "To file a lawsuit, to sue, to dispute †"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
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Is 打官司 an HSK word?
Yes — 打官司 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list, and you can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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