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警察

HSK 3Word · Noun

police; police officer

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Meanings

2 senses · 4 examples
1.

noun

police officer; member of the state's public security personnel

neutral

A general term for law enforcement officers. Includes various specialized branches.

Nà那
wèi位
jǐng警
chá察
zhèng正
zài在
zhǐ指
huī挥
jiāo交
tōng通
 。

That police officer is directing traffic.

Rú如
guǒ果
nǐ你
yù遇
dào到
wēi危
xiǎn险
 ,
qǐng请
lì立
jí即
bō拨
dǎ打
yī1
yāo1
líng0
zhǎo找
jǐng警
chá察
 。

If you are in danger, please dial 110 to call the police immediately.

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Tā他
shì是
pài派
chū出
suǒ所
de的
yī一
wèi位
hù户
jí籍
jǐng警
chá察
 。

He is a household registration officer at the local police station.

2.

noun

see entry for 'armed police'

This sense refers the user to a separate, specific entry for the armed police force (武警).

Guān关
yú于
wǔ武
jǐng警
de的
xiáng详
xì细
shuō说
míng明
 ,
qǐng请
cān参
kàn看
【【
wǔ武
zhuāng装
jǐng警
chá察
】】
cí词
tiáo条
 。

For detailed information about the armed police, please see the entry for 'Armed Police'.