報警

bào jǐng

B1 Level 5
Separable verb

報警 (bào jǐng) is a Chinese word meaning “to sound an alarm”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard.

Definition

  1. to sound an alarm
  2. to report sth to the police

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Example

發生車禍時,要趕快報警。

When there's an accident, call the police quickly.

Related words at this level

Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).