No. 6,234 in Chinese
当事
"Party involved" or "person concerned."
In a sentence
这件事情的当事人今天没有出庭。
The involved party in this matter did not appear in court today.
In this sentence, '当事人' refers to 'the involved party' or 'the concerned person,' indicating someone directly involved in a situation or legal case.
在会议上，他提到了一些当事的经济问题。
During the meeting, he mentioned some relevant economic issues.
Here, '当事' modifies the noun 'economic issues,' meaning 'relevant' or 'currently concerning matters,' emphasizing their applicability to the meeting's context.
作为当事方，我们有权提出申诉。
As a concerned party, we have the right to file a complaint.
In this example, '当事方' means 'concerned party,' reflecting a formal entity that holds a position or standing in a legal or formal context related to the matter at hand.
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