| 结论 | jie2 lun4 | to conclude |
| 宣判 | xuan1 pan4 | to sentence |
| 翻案 | fan1 an4 | to reverse a verdict |
| 定案 | ding4 an4 | to conclude a judgment |
| 抗诉 | kang4 su4 | to lodge an appeal |
| 审结 | shen3 jie2 | to resolve |
| 冤狱 | yuan1 yu4 | frame-up |
| 公判 | gong1 pan4 | public opinion |
| 作出一审判决 | zuo4 chu1 yi1 shen3 pan4 jue2 | to make a verdict |
| 宣判结果 | xuan1 pan4 jie2 guo3 | verdict result |
| 断语 | duan4 yu3 | verdict |
| 三七开定论 | san1 qi1 kai1 ding4 lun4 | thirty percent failure, seventy percent success, the official PRC verdict on Mao Zedong |
| 定谳 | ding4 yan4 | to judge a case |