水警

Chinese

		water; river	to alert; to warn; police
trad. (水警)		水	警
simp. #(水警)		水	警

Etymology

Short for 水上警察 (shuǐshàng jǐngchá).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuǐjǐng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): seoi² ging²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuǐjǐng [Phonetic: shuíjǐng]
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄐㄧㄥˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuěijǐng
    • Wade–Giles: shui³-ching³
    • Yale: shwěi-jǐng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoeijiing
    • Palladius: шуйцзин (šujczin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯eɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
    • Homophones:

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: seoi² ging²
    • Yale: séui gíng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: soey² ging²
    • Guangdong Romanization: sêu² ging²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɵy̯³⁵ kɪŋ³⁵/

Noun

水警

1. water police; coast guard
2. officer of a water police squad; officer of a coast guard

Synonyms

• 水上警察 (shuǐshàng jǐngchá)
• 海警 (hǎijǐng)

See also

• 警察 (jǐngchá)