警察局
Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word 警察局. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word 警察局, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say 警察局 in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word 警察局 you have here. The definition of the word 警察局 will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition of警察局, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
Chinese
| police; police force; police officer | situation; office; (a measure word used for games) set or round office | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (警察局) | 警察 | 局 | |
| simp. #(警察局) | 警察 | 局 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): ging2 caat3 guk6-2 / ging2 caat3 guk6
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): kín-chhat-khiu̍k
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kéng-chhat-kio̍k / kèng-chhat-kio̍k
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄔㄚˊ ㄐㄩˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jǐngchájyú
- Wade–Giles: ching3-chʻa2-chü2
- Yale: jǐng-chá-jyú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jiingcharjyu
- Palladius: цзинчацзюй (czinčaczjuj)
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡ɕiŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʰä³⁵ t͡ɕy³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ging2 caat3 guk6-2 / ging2 caat3 guk6
- Yale: gíng chaat gúk / gíng chaat guhk
- Cantonese Pinyin: ging2 tsaat8 guk9-2 / ging2 tsaat8 guk9
- Guangdong Romanization: ging2 cad3 gug6-2 / ging2 cad3 gug6
- Sinological IPA (key): /kɪŋ³⁵ t͡sʰaːt̚³ kʊk̚²⁻³⁵/, /kɪŋ³⁵ t͡sʰaːt̚³ kʊk̚²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: kín-chhat-khiu̍k
- Hakka Romanization System: ginˋ cadˋ kiug
- Hagfa Pinyim: gin3 cad5 kiug6
- Sinological IPA: /kin³¹ t͡sʰat̚² kʰi̯uk̚⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kéng-chhat-kio̍k
- Tâi-lô: kíng-tshat-kio̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: kefngzhatkiok
- IPA (Taipei): /kiɪŋ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰat̚³²⁻⁴ kiɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡sʰat̚³²⁻⁴ kiɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kèng-chhat-kio̍k
- Tâi-lô: kìng-tshat-kio̍k
- Phofsit Daibuun: keangzhatkiok
- IPA (Taipei): /kiɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sʰat̚³²⁻⁴ kiɔk̚⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰat̚³²⁻⁴ kiɔk̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Noun
警察局
Synonyms
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 警察局, 公安局 Mainland China | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 警察局, 警局 |
| Malaysia | 警察局 | |
| Singapore | 警察局 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 警察局, 警局 |
| Hong Kong | 差館, 警署, 警局, 差局, 狗屋 derogatory | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 馬打寮 | |
| Ipoh (Guangfu) | 馬打寮 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 馬打寮 | |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 警察局 |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 警察局 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 警察局 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 警察局, 巡查局 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 警察局 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 巡查局 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 馬打寮 | |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 警察局 |
| Penang (Hokkien) | balai | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 馬打厝 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 兵局 | |
| Puning | 公安局 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 馬打寮 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 馬打厝 | |
Further reading
- “Entry #13071”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.