安检

安檢

ānjiǎn

noun HSK 6 #12,830

Meanings

1 security check; security screening
2 security inspection

Characters

safety; security

to check; to inspect

Safety check — security screening.

Examples

请排队通过安检。

Qǐng páiduì tōngguò ānjiǎn.

Please line up to go through security.

地铁站都有安检。

Dìtiě zhàn dōu yǒu ānjiǎn.

All subway stations have security checks.

安检人员检查了我的行李。

Ānjiǎn rényuán jiǎnchá le wǒ de xíngli.

Security personnel inspected my luggage.

过安检的时候要把电脑拿出来。

Guò ānjiǎn de shíhòu yào bǎ diànnǎo ná chūlái.

You need to take out your laptop when going through security.

Tips

culture

安检 is ubiquitous in China — not just at airports, but at subway stations, train stations, and even some government buildings. Bags go through X-ray machines at every metro entrance.

Stroke Order

安 ān

检 jiǎn