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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 suing
 (ing.)控訴

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Sue v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sued p. pr. & vb. n. Suing ]
 1. To follow up; to chase; to seek after; to endeavor to win; to woo.
    For yet there was no man that haddle him sued.   --Chaucer.
 I was beloved of many a gentle knight,
 And sued and sought with all the service due.   --Spenser.
    Sue me, and woo me, and flatter me.   --Tennyson.
 2. Law (a) To seek justice or right from, by legal process; to institute process in law against; to bring an action against; to prosecute judicially. (b) To proceed with, as an action, and follow it up to its proper termination; to gain by legal process.
 3. Falconry To clean, as the beak; -- said of a hawk.
 4. Naut. To leave high and dry on shore; as, to sue a ship.
 To sue out Law, to petition for and take out, or to apply for and obtain; as, to sue out a writ in chancery; to sue out a pardon for a criminal.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Su·ing n.  The process of soaking through anything. [Obs.]