bồi thẩm

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The Vietnamese word "bồi thẩm" refers to a "juror" in English. A juror is a member of a jury, which is a group of people sworn to give a verdict in a legal case based on the evidence presented in court.

Explanation:

• Meaning: "Bồi thẩm" literally means a person who assists in the judgment process in a court of law. They listen to the case and decide whether the accused is guilty or not guilty.

Usage Instructions:

• "Bồi thẩm" is used specifically in legal contexts, particularly in trials. When discussing court cases or legal proceedings, you can use "bồi thẩm" to refer to the jurors involved.

Example:

• Sentence: "Bồi thẩm đã quyết định rằng bị cáo không có tội."
  • Translation: "The jurors decided that the defendant was not guilty."

Advanced Usage:

• In more complex sentences, you might discuss the role of "bồi thẩm" in the justice system:
  • "Bồi thẩm có trách nhiệm lắng nghe tất cả các bằng chứng trước khi đưa ra phán quyết."
  • Translation: "Jurors have the responsibility to listen to all evidence before making a verdict."

Word Variants:

• "Bồi thẩm đoàn": This means "jury" and refers to the group of jurors collectively.
• "Bồi thẩm viên": This can mean "juror" as well, but it emphasizes the individual role within the jury.

Different Meaning:

• "Bồi thẩm" is specifically tied to legal contexts. It doesn't have alternative meanings outside of this domain.

Synonyms:

• "Thẩm phán" (judge): While not synonymous, it is related as both terms are part of the legal system, but "thẩm phán" refers to the judge who oversees the trial, not the jurors.

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noun

1. Assessor