起诉

Traditional form:

起訴

Pinyin (reading):

qǐsù

Definitions:

• to sue
• to bring a lawsuit against
• to prosecute

Characters:

• 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
• 诉 - to accuse, to sue; to inform; to narrate

Traditional characters:

• 起 - to begin, to initiate; to rise, to stand up
• 訴 - to accuse, to sue; to inform; to narrate