边检站 (biānjiǎnzhàn): border inspection station

Measure Word

一个边检站 gè

Meanings

1 border inspection station
2 immigration checkpoint

Characters

Examples

过边检站的时候请出示护照。

Guò biānjiǎnzhàn de shíhou qǐng chūshì hùzhào.

Please show your passport when passing through the border inspection station.

边检站今天排队的人特别多。

Biānjiǎnzhàn jīntiān páiduì de rén tèbié duō.

There are a lot of people queuing at the border checkpoint today.

Tips

usage

边检 is short for 边防检查 (border defense inspection). Found at airports, seaports and land crossings where travelers enter or leave mainland China.

Stroke Order

边 biān

检 jiǎn

站 zhàn

Related Words

检测站 jiǎncèzhàn

inspection station / testing station / checkpoint

检查站 jiǎncházhàn #15,446

checkpoint; inspection station

边境 biānjìng HSK 5 #4,628

frontier; border / border area; borderland

边界 biānjiè HSK 7 #7,200

boundary / border / frontier

加油站 jiāyóuzhàn HSK 4 #5,920

gas station; petrol station

边 biān HSK 2 #915

side / edge / border

火车站 huǒchēzhàn #6,801

train station; railway station

北站 běizhàn #50,824

north station / northern station

东站 dōngzhàn

east station / eastern railway/bus station

火车站广场 huǒchēzhànguǎngchǎng

train station square / plaza in front of a railway station