| 案 | 917C20 62.01-9 | 部居  | 畫數 10 | ㄢˋ [an4] | ||
| N. | (1) A table: 香案 altar; 書案 studio table or desk; 几案 a table; a low table with short props for serving food and drinks: 舉案齊眉 a husband and wife love and respect each other for life (a form of extreme humility) (from allu., the wife served lunch to her farmer husband, “raising the tray to eye level.”). (2) Official documents, records: 案牘，案卷 [an4du2], [an4jUan4]↓; 檔案 official files, archives; 立案 to register for the record or for protection; 備案 prepare documents or communications, register for the record; 在案 in the official records. (3) A legal case: 案件 [an4jian4]↓; 盜案 a case of robbery, 竊案 a burglary; 慘案 a tragic incident; 殺案，命案 a murder case; 姦案 a case of rape; 凶案 a case of assault, violence or murder; 懸案 pending or unsettled case; 陳案，舊案 long-standing case; 翻案 reopen case; 定案 a settled case or to hand down court decision; 公案 a Zen problem, a public issue, a cause celebre. | |||||
| V.i. | (Var. 按 10A.93) to investigate, to comment. | |||||
| Words | 1. 案板 [an4ban3], n., kitchen chopping board. 2. 案比 [an4bi3], v.t., (AC) make annual inspection of troops. 3. 案情 [an4qing2], n., the facts of a legal case. 4. 案牘 [an4du2], n., office correspondence. 5. 案件 [an4jian4], n., a case at court. 6. 案酒 [an4jiu3], n., (MC) snacks to go with drink. 7. 案桌 [an4zhuo1], n., a long high table. 8. 案卷 [an4jUan4], n., files of documents. 9. 案兒上的 [a4er0shang4de0], n., pastry cook in restaurant. 10. 案目 [an4mu4], n., (Shanghai dial.) usher at theater. 11. 案事 [an4shi4], v.i., (AC) to investigate case at court. 12. 案頭 [an4tou2], phr., on the table. 13. 案子 [an4zi0] n., (1) a big board table; (2) a case at court. 14. 案杬 [an4wan4], v.i., (AC) give massage. 15. 案問 [an4wen4], v.t., to cross-examine. 16. 案驗 [an4yan4], v.t., to investigate (case). 17. 案由 [an4you2], n., story of a case at court; title of an official document. 18. 案語 [an4yU3], n., (editor's, author's) comment, remarks. | |||||