Chinese word dictionary

交警

jiāojǐng · traffic police (abbr. for 交通警察[jiao1 tong1 jing3 cha2])

Practice word

Word information

Simplified交警

Traditional交警

Pinyinjiāojǐng

Part of speech名

HSK 3.04

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

交jiāo

to connect; to deliver, to exchange; to intersect; to mix

警jǐng

to guard, to watch; alarm, alert

How to learn 交警

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

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公交车gōngjiāochē

public transport vehicle; town bus; CL:輛|辆[liang4]

交jiāo

to hand over; to deliver; to pay (money); to turn over; to make friends; (of lines) to intersect; variant of 跤[jiao1]

交流jiāoliú

to exchange; exchange; communication; interaction; to have social contact (with sb)

交通jiāotōng

to be connected; traffic; transportation; communications; liaison

警察jǐngchá

police; police officer

报警bàojǐng

to sound an alarm; to report sth to the police