INTERROGATE    審問訊

ASK MANY QUESTIONS of an ACCUSED HUMAN.
QUESTIONCROSS-QUESTIONCROSS-EXAMINEQUIZCATECHIZEINTERVIEWEXAMINEDEBRIEFGIVE SOMEONE THE THIRD DEGREEINFORMAL PUMPGRILL
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The current general word for interrogation is xùn 訊. 2. Wèn 問 is sometimes used euphemistically or neutrally to refer to what in effect is formal interrogation. 3. Jú 鞫 is a technical legal term for interrogation that has never entered the common literary language. 4. Jié 詰 refers to a detailed inistent interrogation of someone by a superior. 5. Nàn 難 refers to interrogating an equal in a hostile way on the points he is making. See DISAGREE
Modern Chinese Criteria
審訊 is a slightly formal word referring to official interrogation. 審問 is the standard modern word for interrogation. 訊問 refers to individual questions as part of an interrogation. 推問 is an administrative term for interrogation. 鞫問 is an elevated literary term for interrogation. 鞫訊 is an elevated literary term for interrogation. 問案 refers in an administrative style to hearing a case and conducting the relevant interrogation. 審案 refers in an administrative style to hearing a case and conducting the relevant interrogation. 聽訟 refers generally to the hearing of a case by the authorities, and the term is marginal in this group. rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／
See also
  • DISAGREESPEAK:say OR BELIEVE that what someone SPEAK:says OR BELIEVES is NOT TRUE.
Hypernym
  • ASK　REQUEST an ANSWER. (anc: 16/0, child: 2)
  • REQUEST　To ADDRESS someone so as to TRY TO CAUSE him/her TO ACT in a certain way. (anc: 15/0, child: 3)
  • ADDRESS　SPEAK OR WRITE INTENDING ANOTHER TO HEAR OR READ AND TO REACT to IT.  (anc: 14/0, child: 23)
Other Hypernyms
  • ASKnew-9b91efff-0c78-4984-91ef-ff0c78998455　REQUEST an ANSWER. (anc: 15/2, child: 2)
  • REQUESTnew-e03497b3-9936-480f-b497-b39936b80f3f　To ADDRESS someone so as to TRY TO CAUSE him/her TO ACT in a certain way. (anc: 14/1, child: 3)
  • ADDRESSnew-b2b104ff-6112-4947-b104-ff611229470d　SPEAK OR WRITE INTENDING ANOTHER TO HEAR OR READ AND TO REACT to IT.  (anc: 13/0, child: 23)
  • Tolkovo-kombinatornyj slovar' sovremmenogo russkogo jazyka. Explanatory Combinatorial Dictionary of Modern Russian ( Mel'cuk 1984) p. 277

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    • Words (6 items)

    詰  jié OC: khid MC: khit 10 Attributions

    Jié 詰 refers to a detailed inistent interrogation of someone by a superior.

      Syntactic words
    • viactkeep asking more detailed questions
    • vt(oN)interrogate in detail a determinate suspect
    • vtoNinterrogate thoroughly
    問  wèn OC: mɯns MC: mi̯un 4 Attributions

    Wèn 問 is sometimes used euphemistically or neutrally to refer to what in effect is formal interrogation.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNask in a hostile manner, interrogate; demand an explanation from
    • vttoN1.+prep+N2interrogate (someone) about (something)
    訊  xùn OC: sɯns MC: sin 1 Attribution

    The current general word for interrogation is xùn 訊.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNquestion, interrogate
    難  nàn OC: mɢlaans MC: nɑn 1 Attribution

    Nàn 難 refers to interrogating an equal in a hostile way on the points he is making. See DISAGREE

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNinterrogate (for example a traveller at a border)
    誰何  shuí hé OC: ɡljul ɡlaal MC: dʑi ɦɑ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPt(oN)interrogate
    鞫  jū OC: kuɡ MC: kuk 0 Attributions

    Jū 鞫 is a technical legal term for interrogation that has never entered the common literary language.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNinterrogate