案 àn

1. àn noun case; incident
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: This could apply to an incident in any organization but often specifically means a legal case (Guoyu '案' n 3; Mathews 1931 '案' p. 5; Unihan '案')
2. àn noun a table; a bench
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (Guoyu '案' n 2; Mathews 1931 '案' p. 5; Unihan '案')
3. àn verb in the author's opinion
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: This could apply to an incident in any organization but often specifically means a legal case (Guoyu '案' n 6)
4. àn noun a wooden tray
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: Used for serving food (Guoyu '案' n 1)
5. àn noun a record; a file
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Writing
   Notes: 案 is synonymous with 档案 in this sense (Guoyu '案' n 4)
6. àn noun a draft; a proposal
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Writing
   Notes: 案 is synonymous with 草案 in this sense (Guoyu '案' n 5)
7. àn verb to press down
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 向下压; same as 按 (Guoyu '案' v 1; Mathews 1931 '案', p. 6)
8. àn verb to investigate
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 考查; same as 按 (Guoyu '案' v 2)
9. àn verb according to
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: In the sense of 依照; same as 按 (Guoyu '案' v 3)
10. àn conjunction thus; so; therefore
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 乃 or 于是 (Guoyu '案' conj)

Contained in

• 误判案(誤判案) miscarriage of justice
• 冤案 miscarriage of justice
• 第二次汉字简化方案(第二次漢字簡化方案) Second Chinese Character Simplification Scheme
• 成案 a case precedent ; an already processed case
• 档案馆(檔案館) archives
• 谋杀案(謀殺案) murder case
• 堆案盈几 piles of work and papers; accumulated backlog of work
• 刑事案件 a criminal case
• 案据(案據) a case precedent
• 照案 following precedent
• 孟光举案(孟光舉案) raising the tray to Meng Guang; mutual respect in a marriage
• 罪案 a criminal case
• 医案(醫案) case history (TCM); case record
• 销案(銷案) to close a case; to bring a case to a close
• 权利法案(權利法案) bill of rights
• 立案 to register (to an official organ) ; to file a case (for investigation)
• 案行 to go on a judicial tour
• 冤假错案(冤假錯案) unjust, fake and false charges (in a legal case)
• 定案 to reach a verdict; to make a judgment in a case
• 血案 murder case
• 预案(預案) contingency plan
• 案兵束甲 to rest weapons and loosen armor; to relax from fighting
• 齐眉举案(齊眉舉案) to lift the tray to eyebrow level; mutual respect in a marriage
• 行动方案(行動方案) program of action
• 提案 proposal; draft resolution; motion
• 案事 to investigate the facts of a case
• 惩戒案(懲戒案) a case requiring discipline
• 经典案例(經典案例) case study; classic example
• 拍案 to slap the table
• 案首 top of the list of exam candidates
• 案照 according to the records
• 案头(案頭) on one's desk; on the table
• 案抚戌国(案撫戌國) to pacify neighboring states
• 案房 record office
• 弊案 scandal
• 答案 answer; solution
• 档案夾(檔案夾) file folder; portfolio
• 对案(對案) counterproposal
• 修正案 amendment; revised draft
• 几何图案(幾何圖案) geometric design
• 归案(歸案) to bring to justice; to file away (a document)
• 沈案 to stifle investigation of a case
• 非经营性网站备案(非經營性網站備案) ICP license
• 案例 a legal precedent; law cases
• 档案(檔案) file; record; archive ; file [computing]
• 重案 major case; serious crime

Also contained in

茶案 、 排华法案 、 四一二惨案 、 二刻拍案惊奇 、 狄公案

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 魏紀 Records of the Wei Bamboo Annals 竹書紀年 — count: 169
• 卷六 Scroll 6 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 141
• 卷五 Scroll 5 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 105
• 卷六十七　志第十八: 　禮樂一 Volume 67 Treatises 20: Rites and Music 1 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 99
• 晉紀 Records of the Jin Bamboo Annals 竹書紀年 — count: 95
• 卷十一 Scroll 11 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 90
• 卷八 Scroll 8 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 85
• 卷三十三 Scroll 33 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 82
• 卷十 Scroll 10 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 78
• 卷十九 Scroll 19 Wenxuan 文選 — count: 77

Collocations

• 先王案 (先王案) 故先王案爲之制禮義以分之 — Xunzi 荀子, 榮辱篇第四 Chapter 4: Honor and Disgrace — count: 3
• 案道 (案道) 為案道侯 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《建元以來侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises since the Jianyuan Period — count: 3
• 今案 (今案) 今案盾事 — Luxuriant Dew of the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋繁露, 卷一 楚莊王第一 玉杯第二　Scroll 1 — count: 3
• 覆案 (覆案) 使者覆案三川相屬 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《李斯列傳》 Biography of Li Si — count: 2
• 案囷 (案囷) 君案囷窌之數令之曰 — Guanzi 管子, 輕重乙第八十一 Chapter 81: Weight II — count: 2
• 薄案 (薄案) 而薄案死山陰 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《外戚世家》 Houses of the External Relatives — count: 2
• 祸案 (禍案) 秦禍案移於梁矣 — Xunzi 荀子, 勸學篇第一 Chapter 1: An Exhortation to Study — count: 2
• 案图籍 (案圖籍) 案圖籍 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《張儀列傳》 Biography of Zhang Yi — count: 2
• 案绾 (案綰) 召案綰 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《孝武本紀》 Annals of the Xiaowu Emperor — count: 2
• 君案 (君案) 君案囷窌之數令之曰 — Guanzi 管子, 輕重乙第八十一 Chapter 81: Weight II — count: 2