jǐng

Traditional: 警

#5108 of 5,000 Core 5000

Translation

police; to warn (bound morpheme)

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Stroke order for 警

Examples

Please call the police quickly.

The police have already arrived.

That police officer is very conscientious.

He reported the case to the police.

The police car is parked by the road.

警 (jǐng) is a bound morpheme meaning police or to warn, used in 警察 (jǐng chá) "police" and 警官 (jǐng guān) "police officer".

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Multi-character compounds in the corpus that contain 警.

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This word is part of lesson 103.