Chinese

jǐngchá
Meaning: police; police officer
Part of Speech: Noun

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Example sentences

警察正在街上維持交通秩序。
警察正在街上维持交通秩序。
The police are maintaining traffic order on the street.
警察抓住了小偷。
The police caught the thief.
警察正在調查這起交通事故事件。
The police are investigating this traffic accident incident.
警察逮捕了那個搶銀行的小偷。
The police arrested the thief who robbed the bank.
警察正在封鎖火災現場。
The police are currently sealing off the fire scene.

Usage Notes

Refers to both the organization and the individual members of the force responsible for maintaining public order.

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