variant of 编者按[biān zhě àn]
(Singapore, Malaysia) to commit an offence
scrapped plan, proposal, or design
1. major case2. serious crime
1. gang-related case2. criminal case
Dee Gong An (or Judge Dee's) Cases, 18th century fantasy featuring Tang dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁杰[dí rén jié] as master sleuth, translated by R.H. van Gulik as Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee
Qing's 1903 suppression of revolutionary calls in newspaper 苏报, leading to imprisonment of Zhang Taiyan 章太炎 and Zou Rong 邹容
urban development project
1. technology program2. technical solution
Chinese Exclusion Act, a US law restricting Chinese immigration from 1882-1943
case involving sex scandal (law)
1. case study2. classic example
(engineering) corner case
1. the massacre of 12th Mar 19272. the Shanghai coup of 12th Mar 1927 by Chiang Kai-shek against the communists
Three Murder Cases Solved by Judge Dee, 1949 novel by R.H. van Gulik, featuring Tang Dynasty politician Di Renjie 狄仁杰[dí rén jié] as master sleuth
二刻拍案惊奇 二刻拍案驚奇 èr kè pāi àn jīng qí Slapping the Table in Amazement (Part II), second of two books of vernacular stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌蒙初[líng méng chū]
初刻拍案惊奇 初刻拍案驚奇 chū kè pāi àn jīng qí Slapping the Table in Amazement (Part I), first of two books of vernacular stories by Ming dynasty novelist Ling Mengchu 凌蒙初[líng méng chū]
Dreyfus affair 1894-1906, notorious political scandal in France case involving antisemitism and miscarriage of justice
档案传输协定 檔案傳輸協定 dàng àn chuán shū xié dìng File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
第二次汉字简化方案 第二次漢字簡化方案 dì èr cì hàn zì jiǎn huà fāng àn Second Chinese Character Simplification Scheme (second round of simplified Chinese characters, proposed in 1977 and retracted in 1986)
中苏解决悬案大纲协定 中蘇解決懸案大綱協定 zhōng sū jiě jué xuán àn dà gāng xié dìng the treaty of 1923 normalizing relations between the Soviet Union and the Northern Warlord government of China
(Tw) (of the police) to bury a crime (i.e. conceal the existence of a criminal case in order to improve crime-solving statistics or in return for a bribe etc)
(old) to investigate the evidence of a case