English–Chinese
“police” in Chinese
Chinese
Pronunciation
Pinyinjǐng chá
Example
发生事故后，警察很快赶到现场。fā shēng shì gù hòu jǐng chá hěn kuài gǎn dào xiàn chǎng
After the accident, the police quickly arrived at the scene.
How to say “police” in Chinese
“Police” in Chinese is 警察 (jǐng chá).
A public force that watches for danger, keeps order, and acts when laws are broken.
Example sentences with 警察
我在街上看见警察在帮助迷路的老人。wǒ zài jiē shàng kàn jiàn jǐng chá zài bāng zhù mí lù de lǎo rén
I saw the police helping a lost elderly person on the street.
Tips for using 警察
- A single member is commonly counted with 名 (míng, "people-counting measure word"), which helps distinguish one person from the public service as a whole.