Police officer in Chinese (Mandarin): 警察 (jǐngchá)

Use it in a sentence

The characters in 警察

• 警

  To warn. 言 (speech) is at the bottom.

  19 strokes

• 察

  To look into, to check.

  14 strokes

Children often call a police officer 警察叔叔 (jǐngchá shūshu), "uncle police". The police phone number in China is 110.

More examples with 警察

• 警察在帮助我们。

  警察在幫助我們。

  Jǐngchá zài bāngzhù wǒmen.

  The police officer is helping us.

• 迷路了找警察。

  Mílù le zhǎo jǐngchá.

  If you get lost, find a police officer.

How to write 警察 in Chinese

Each box adds one stroke, in red. Write them in this order.