控告 meaning in English

kònggào

to accuse; to charge; to indict

HSK 7-9verb18 strokes

Meaning of 控告

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

kònggào
  1. to accuse; to charge; to indict

控告 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

她tā控kòng告gào他tā偷tōu她tā的de钱qián。
She accused him of stealing her money.
他tā被bèi控kòng告gào杀shā人rén罪zuì。
He was accused of murder.
我wǒ要yào控kòng告gào你nǐ。
I will sue you.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

控 kòng · to accuse · 11 strokes

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告 gào · to say · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 控告.

告诉gàosuto press charges; to file a complaint
广告guǎnggàoto advertise; a commercial
报告bàogàoto inform; to report
告别gàobiéto leave; to part from; to bid farewell to; to say goodbye to
转告zhuǎngàoto pass on; to communicate
控制kòngzhìto control
警告jǐnggàoto warn; to admonish
公告gōnggàopost; announcement
被告bèigào(law) the defendant; the accused
原告yuángàocomplainant; plaintiff
监控jiānkòngto monitor
失控shīkòngto go out of control

Questions about 控告

What does 控告 mean?

控告 (kònggào) means "to accuse; to charge; to indict" and is used as a verb.

How do you write 控告?

控告 is made of 2 characters: 控 (11 strokes), 告 (7 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.

Is 控告 an HSK word?

Yes. 控告 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.