被告 (bèigào) means Defendant. Below are 4 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
被告 当庭承认了自己的错误。
Bèigào dāngtíng chéngrèn le zìjǐ de cuòwù.
The defendant admitted his error in open court.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 被告
法官问 被告 还有什么要说的。
Fǎguān wèn bèigào hái yǒu shénme yào shuō de.
The judge asked the defendant whether he had anything further to say.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 被告
被告 在法庭上进行了答辩。
Bèigào zài fǎtíng shang jìnxíng le dábiàn.
The defendant made his reply in court.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 答辩
法官分别听取了原告和 被告 的陈述。
Fǎguān fēnbié tīngqǔ le yuángào hé bèigào de chénshù.
The judge heard the statements of plaintiff and defendant separately.
Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 原告
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How is 被告 used in a sentence?
This page shows 4 sentences using 被告 (bèigào, "Defendant"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.
Are these sentences machine generated?
No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.
Is 被告 an HSK word?
Yes — 被告 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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