巡逻

巡邏

xúnluó

verb HSK 7-9 #4,765

Meanings

Both characters relate to going around and checking - to patrol

HSK 5

警察每天晚上在这一带巡逻。

Jǐngchá měitiān wǎnshang zài zhè yīdài xúnluó.

The police patrol this area every night.

HSK 7-9

保安正在小区里巡逻。

Bǎo'ān zhèngzài xiǎoqū lǐ xúnluó.

The security guard is patrolling the residential compound.

usage

Can be used as both a verb and a noun: 巡逻 (to patrol) / 巡逻车 (patrol car) / 巡逻队 (patrol team).

巡 xún

逻 luó