gwan1 si6 faat3 ting4軍事法庭军事法庭
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Definition
Court-martial or military court; a court that tries offenses under military law.
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How it's used
Refers specifically to the judicial body within a military organization rather than a civilian court. It is a formal term often used in news reports or discussions regarding military law and discipline.
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He has to face a court-martial for violating military discipline.
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Common phrases
send to a court-martial
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Grammar guides
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