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警灯

Word · NounTraditional警燈

police car light; emergency vehicle light

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

warning light on a police car; emergency vehicle light

neutral

Typically refers to the flashing red and blue lights (or sometimes just red) on top of emergency vehicles used to signal priority or alert other road users.

Yuǎn远
chù处
chuán传
lái来
le了
jǐng警
dí笛
shēng声
 ,
néng能
kàn看
dào到
shǎn闪
shuò烁
de的
jǐng警
dēng灯
 。

A siren sounded in the distance, and flashing police lights could be seen.

Ràng让
yī一
xià下
 ,
hòu后
miàn面
yǒu有
jiù救
hù护
chē车
 ,
jǐng警
dēng灯
zài在
shǎn闪
 。

Pull over, there's an ambulance behind us with its lights flashing.

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Zhè这
liàng辆
gōng工
chéng程
qiǎng抢
xiǎn险
chē车
yě也
pèi配
bèi备
le了
huáng黄
sè色
de的
jǐng警
dēng灯
 。

This emergency repair vehicle is also equipped with yellow warning lights.