警官

jǐngguān

noun HSK 7 #1,007

Measure Word

一位警官 wèi

Meanings

1 police officer
2 constable

Characters

police; to warn

official; officer

Examples

警官，请问去火车站怎么走？

Jǐngguān, qǐngwèn qù huǒchēzhàn zěnme zǒu?

Officer, could you tell me how to get to the train station?

两位警官正在调查案件。

Liǎng wèi jǐngguān zhèngzài diàochá ànjiàn.

Two police officers are investigating the case.

Tips

usage

警官 is a polite form of address for police. 警察 is the general word for police/policeman.

Stroke Order

警 jǐng

官 guān