Meaning
to alert; to warn
Chinese: 警告、警察或警觉。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “jing” becomes a different word in each tone. 警 is the 3rd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 警察jǐng chápolice; police officer
- 交警jiāo jǐngtraffic police
- 警告jǐng gàoto warn; to admonish
- 报警bào jǐngto sound an alarm; to report sth to the police
- 警惕jǐng tìto be on the alert; vigilant; alert; on guard
Example Sentence
遇到危险可以打电话报警。Yù dào wēi xiǎn kě yǐ dǎ diàn huà bào jǐng.When you are in danger, you can call the police.
遇到Yù dàoto meet危险wēi xiǎndanger可以kě yǐcan打电话dǎ diàn huàto make a telephone call报警bào jǐngto sound an alarm。