吃案 in English chi1 an4 Meaning

Meanings

  • used in Taiwan (of the police) to bury a crime (that is to say conceal the existence of a criminal case in order to improve crime-solving statistics or in return for a bribe and so on)

Simplified Characters

吃 案

Traditional Characters

吃 案

Pinyin

chi1 an4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

吃chi1to eat 案an4(legal) case