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警 - jǐng

guard, watch; alert, alarm

guard, watch; alert, alarm

How to read 警

Click 警 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinjǐng
Englishguard, watch; alert, alarm
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

警备 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 警力. Please read 警匪 one more time.

Common words with this character

guard; garrison
police force; police officers
police and criminals; crime
policeman's round; patrol; beat

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 警 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 警备 and 警力 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 警.