机警 (機警)
jī jǐng
Pinyin

Definition

机警 (機警)
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jī jǐng
  1. perceptive
  2. astute
  3. sharp
  4. sharp-witted
  5. vigilant
  6. alert

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

jiāo jǐng
  1. 1 traffic police
  2. 2 abbr. for 交通警察
tè jǐng
  1. 1 SWAT (Special Weapons And Tactics)
  2. 2 riot police
  3. 3 abbr. for 特種警察|特种警察[tè zhǒng jǐng chá]
jǐng chá
  1. 1 police
  2. 2 police officer
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
xíng jǐng
  1. 1 abbr. for 刑事警察[xíng shì jǐng chá]
  2. 2 criminal police
bào jǐng
  1. 1 to sound an alarm
  2. 2 to report sth to the police

Idioms (3)

以示警戒
yǐ shì jǐng jiè
  1. 1 to serve as a warning (idiom)
惩一警百
chéng yī jǐng bǎi
  1. 1 lit. punish one, warn one hundred (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to make an example of sb
  3. 3 also written 懲一儆百|惩一儆百[chéng yī jǐng bǎi]
杀鸡警猴
shā jī jǐng hóu
  1. 1 lit. killing the chicken to warn the monkey (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others
  2. 2 pour encourager les autres