# 警察 (jǐngchá)

In Mandarin Chinese, 警察 (jǐngchá) means “police; police officer”. It is part of the HSK 3 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: police; police officer
- Pinyin: jǐngchá (jing3 cha2)
- HSK 3.0 · Level 3
- HSK 2.0 · Level 4

## Examples

- 迷路的时候可以找警察帮忙。
  Mílù de shíhou kěyǐ zhǎo jǐngchá bāngmáng.
  If you get lost, you can ask a police officer for help.

## Characters

- 警 (jǐng): to alert; to warn
- 察 (chá): to examine; to inquire

https://hanziro.com/word/jing-cha-police/

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