人 民 警 察

rén mín jǐng chádictionary entry

civil police / PRC police

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

人民警察人民警察 [ren2 min2 jing3 cha2] /civil police/PRC police/

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Character information

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人
rén
person / people / CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi],名[míng]
民
mín
(bound form) the people / inhabitants of a country
Mín
surname Min
警
jǐng
to alert / to warn / police
察
chá
to examine / to inquire / to observe / to inspect / to look into / obvious / clearly evident
Chá
short name for Chahar Province 察哈爾|察哈尔[Chá hā ěr]

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