Usage of the character 诉

to complain
to sue
to tell

sù

诉

[愬]

variant of 訴／诉 (sù)

shēnsù

申诉

[申訴]

to file a complaint
to appeal (to an authority, a higher court of justice etc)
complaint
appeal

qǐsù

起诉

[起訴]

to sue
to bring a lawsuit against
to prosecute

zhuīsù

追诉

[追訴]

to prosecute
given leave to sue

chénsù

陈诉

[陳訴]

to state
to assert

sùqiú

诉求

[訴求]

to demand; to call for; to petition
demand; wish; request
to promote one's brand; to appeal to (consumers)
(marketing) message; pitch

tóusù

投诉

[投訴]

complaint
to complain; to register a complaint (esp. as a customer)

sùyuān

诉冤

[訴冤]

to complain
to vent one's grievances

tǔsù

吐诉

[吐訴]

to pour forth (one's opinions)

bàisù

败诉

[敗訴]

to lose a lawsuit

gōngsù

公诉

[公訴]

public prosecution
criminal prosecution

zhǔsù

主诉

[主訴]

(medicine) to complain of; a patient's brief account of their illness
(law) main suit; principal claim

sùzhuàng

诉状

[訴狀]

indictment
plea
complaint

fēnsù

分诉

[分訴]

to narrate
to explain
to justify oneself

shèngsù

胜诉

[勝訴]

to win a court case

yìngsù

应诉

[應訴]

(of a defendant) to respond to a charge
to defend oneself

chèsù

撤诉

[撤訴]

to drop a lawsuit

sùshuō

诉说

[訴說]

to recount
to tell of
to relate
(fig.) (of a thing) to stand as testament to (some past history)

kòngsù

控诉

[控訴]

to accuse
to denounce
to make a complaint against
denunciation

kèsù

客诉

[客訴]

customer complaint
to complain about a company's product or service

sùkǔ

诉苦

[訴苦]

to grumble
to complain
grievance

sùsòng

诉讼

[訴訟]

lawsuit

sùshù

诉述

[訴述]

to narrate
to tell of

sùyuàn

诉愿

[訴願]

to appeal
an appeal (law)

shàngsù

上诉

[上訴]

to appeal (a judicial case)
appeal

gàosù

告诉

[告訴]

to press charges; to file a complaint

gàosu

告诉

[告訴]

to tell; to inform; to let know

kūsù

哭诉

[哭訴]

to lament
to complain tearfully
to wail accusingly

fǎnsù

反诉

[反訴]

counterclaim
countercharge (law)

kàngsù

抗诉

[抗訴]

to protest against a verdict
to lodge an appeal

sùzhū

诉诸

[訴諸]

to appeal (to reason, sentiment, charity etc)
to resort to (a course of action)

zìsù

自诉

[自訴]

private prosecution (law)
(of a patient) to describe (one's symptoms)

qīngsù

倾诉

[傾訴]

to say everything (that is on one's mind)

qǐsùshū

起诉书

[起訴書]

indictment (law)
statement of charges (law)

qǐsùyuán

起诉员

[起訴員]

prosecutor

qǐsùzhě

起诉者

[起訴者]

plaintiff

shēnsùshū

申诉书

[申訴書]

written appeal

sùsòngzhōng

诉讼中

[訴訟中]

pendente lite
during litigation

xíngsùfǎ

刑诉法

[刑訴法]

criminal procedure
abbr. for 刑事訴訟法／刑事诉讼法

fǎnsùzhuàng

反诉状

[反訴狀]

counterclaim

sùsòngfǎ

诉讼法

[訴訟法]

procedural law

gōngsùrén

公诉人

[公訴人]

district attorney
public prosecutor
procurator

bèishàngsùrén

被上诉人

[被上訴人]

appellee (side that won in trial court, whose victory is being appealed by losing side)

mínshìsùsòng

民事诉讼

[民事訴訟]

common plea
civil appeal (as opposed to criminal case)

jítǐsùsòng

集体诉讼

[集體訴訟]

(law) class action

zhuīsùshíxiào

追诉时效

[追訴時效]

(law) period during which one can prosecute or sue sb (as stipulated by a statute of limitations)

xíngxiāosùqiú

行销诉求

[行銷訴求]

marketing message

rúqìrúsù

如泣如诉

[如泣如訴]

lit. as if weeping and complaining (idiom)
fig. mournful (music or singing)

sùzhūgōnglùn

诉诸公论

[訴諸公論]

to appeal to the public

hùsùzhōngcháng

互诉衷肠

[互訴衷腸]

(idiom) to confide in each other

rúsùrúqì

如诉如泣

[如訴如泣]

see 如泣如訴／如泣如诉 (rúqìrúsù)

tíqǐgōngsù

提起公诉

[提起公訴]

to prosecute sb

shàngsùfǎyuàn

上诉法院

[上訴法院]

appeals court

xíngshìsùsòngfǎ

刑事诉讼法

[刑事訴訟法]

criminal procedure

zàisùsòngqījiān

在诉讼期间

[在訴訟期間]

pendente lite
during litigation