Chinese

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black; dark; Heilongjiang Province (abbrev.) to alert; to warn; police
trad. (黑警)
simp. #(黑警)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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黑警

  1. (chiefly Cantonese, derogatory) police officer related to triads; police officer involved in gang activity
    1. (by extension) police officer engaged in police misconduct, police brutality, etc.
  2. (chiefly Cantonese, neologism, slang, derogatory) the police in general in the 2019 Hong Kong protests, as abusive and corrupt [2019]

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