bị cáo

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The Vietnamese word "bị cáo" is a noun that means "the accused" or "indicted person" in English. It refers to someone who is being charged with a crime and is currently facing trial in a court of law.

Usage Instructions:

• "Bị cáo" is used in legal contexts when discussing someone who is on trial or has been formally accused of a wrongdoing.
• This term is often used alongside other legal terms like "tòa án" (court), "luật sư" (lawyer), and "bản án" (verdict).

Example:

• In a sentence: "Bị cáo đã có luật sư đại diện trong phiên tòa."
  • Translation: "The accused had a lawyer representing them in the trial."

Advanced Usage:

• In legal discussions, you might encounter phrases like "bị cáo xuất hiện tại tòa án" which means "the accused appears in court."
• You may also see it used in formal reports or news articles about legal cases.

Word Variants:

• There are no direct variants of "bị cáo," but it can be combined with other words to create phrases, such as "bị cáo hình sự" (criminal defendant) or "bị cáo trong vụ án" (defendant in a case).

Different Meanings:

• "Bị cáo" specifically refers to the person accused in a legal context. It does not have alternative meanings outside of this context.

Synonyms:

• Some synonyms for "bị cáo" include:
  • "người bị cáo" (the person accused)
  • "bị đơn" (the defendant, often used in civil cases)

Academic

noun

1. Indictee (đang bị xử)