/leɪ kɔːrt/ – Phrase
Definition: 1. tòa án thế tục;
2. tòa hội thẩm.
A more thorough explanation: A lay court refers to a court that is composed of individuals who are not professional judges or legal experts. In a lay court, the decision-makers are typically ordinary citizens who have been selected to serve as jurors or magistrates to hear and decide on legal cases.
Example: In the lay court, individuals who are not legal professionals can serve as jurors to help decide the outcome of a trial.