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ask for examination papers/the transfer of records

Word usage

diào juàn

调 卷

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v.ask for examination papers/the transfer of records
- zhè ge àn zi yào diào juàn fù shěn
  这个案子要调卷复审。
  This case is requested files for re-examination.
- tā shēn qǐng yòng qiān fā diào juàn lìng de fāng fǎ huò dé sī fǎ shěn chá
  他申请用签发调卷令的方法获得司法审查。
  He applied for judicial review by way of certiorari.

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Separable word
"调" and "卷" can be combined as one word, or be used separately with other elements inserted.
- 我们调了卷，查看案件记录。
  We asked to transfer and check the records of the case.
- 我不负责这起案件，调不了卷。
  I'm not responsible for this case, so I can't ask for the transfer of the records.

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