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traffic police (abbr. for 交通警察)
HSK 3
to sound an alarm / to report sth to the police
HSK 5
police; police officer
HSK 3
to report (malefactors to the police) / to denounce
HSK 7-9
public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station)
HSK 7-9
Hong Kong police
port police
(slang) police officer
civil police / PRC police / abbr. for 人民警察
HSK 6
head / director (of an organizational unit) / (police) commissioner / inspector-general / rank of local governor in Tang dynasty administration
HSK 6
a summons (to the police) / subpoena
bus / abbr. for 公共汽車|公共汽车 / car belonging to an organization and used by its members (government car, police car, company car etc) / abbr. for 公務用車|公务用车
HSK 7-9
security personnel / member of police force
traffic camera / speed camera / closed-circuit TV police surveillance
to dispatch police to the scene of crime, accident etc
the military and the police / military alert (announcing the approach of the enemy)
traffic police
(Tw) police officer; policeman
to patrol (police, army or navy)
HSK 7-9
to assist in managing (e.g. traffic police or crowd control) / to steward
(old) (military and police) pay; wages / (Tw) salary
civil police / PRC police
police and criminals / (genre of fiction) crime
auxiliary police
police
police car
HSK 7-9
sentry box; police box
traffic auxiliary police (Tw)
watchtower; guard tower / police booth
Interpol (International Criminal Police Organization)
People's Armed Police
police station / police department / police headquarters
police / police cadres
SWAT (Special Weapons And Tactics) / riot police
vigilante / volunteer (police)
boss / sir (person with a leading role in an organization) / (after a surname) high ranking commander in the PLA / (Qing dynasty) high ranking government official / (old) courteous term used by the general populace in addressing a rank-and-file soldier or police officer
road traffic policing
police station
to assault a police officer
constable; police officer
HSK 7-9
riot police / riot squad
National Police Agency (Japan)
(army, police) patrol
SWAT (Special Weapons And Tactics) / riot police / abbr. for 特種警察|特种警察
police force / police officers
KGB (Soviet secret police) / member of the KGB
criminal police / member of the criminal police
(police) detective
(Tw) (of the police) to bury a crime (i.e. conceal the existence of a criminal case in order to improve crime-solving statistics or in return for a bribe etc)
Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Canadian federal and national police force / Mounties
local police station
(Internet slang) (of the police) to ask to be let in on the pretext of checking the water meter / to barge into people's home on false pretences
Europol (European Police Office)
police officer; policeman (general term for any police officer) / police constable (lowest rank in mainland China and Hong Kong)
police on trains / train marshal
armed police
police department / police station / abbr. of 警察局
police gear
police dog
Internet police (abbr. for 網絡警察|网络警察)
Flying Tigers, US airmen in China during World War Two / Hong Kong nickname for police special duties unit
mounted police (on horse or motorbike)
mounted police detachment (on horse or motorbike)
International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol)
border police
auxiliary police officer
(of police, fire brigade etc) to receive a report of an incident
police uniform
(of the police) to hunt prostitutes and their clients
(of two parties, e.g. police and the community) to team up; to pair up; to form a cooperative association
police station
police station (abbr. for 警察署)
Hong Kong Police Force (since 1997)
police patrol / patrol officer / (old) police officer
criminal police (abbr. for 刑事警察)
tell-tale / informer (esp. to police) / whistleblower / grass
police cordon / alert level
secret police
(Tw) public prosecutors, the police, and the Investigation Bureau (abbr. for 檢察官警察調查局|检察官警察调查局)
to maintain order / steward (policing a meeting)
Royal Hong Kong Police Force (1969-1997)
police truncheon
(old) police station in a foreign concession 租界
(of police etc) to stop (sb) for inspection / to pull (sb) over
Special Duties Unit, Hong Kong special police
National Police Agency (Taiwan) / abbr. for 內政部警政署|内政部警政署
warning sign / police call
Chinese People's Armed Police Force (PAP, aka CAPF)
(of police etc) to deal with an emergency incident
police badge
community police officer; police officer responsible for a particular neighborhood or community
military police
pitchfork / garden fork / restraining pole (used by police) / military fork (of ancient times)
Brocade Uniform Guard, imperial bodyguard and secret police force of the Ming emperors
Cheka, a Soviet secret police agency, forerunner of the KGB
seat of the government / yamen / (in wuxia stories) special police force
police station (Beijing slang)
police rank
military police corps
police detective

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