报警

bào jǐng

HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Common

Definitions

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

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Word relationships

Related words

2 items

警报

jǐng bào

(fire) alarm

名词，指发出的警告信号或声响，如消防警报。

报案

bào àn

to report a case to the authorities

指向警方报告案情，强调正式报案行为。

Usage notes

Collocations

常与“电话”搭配，如“打报警电话”；也用于“报警器”指装置。

Common mistakes

不要混淆“报警”和“警告”。“报警”特指向警方或公众发出警报，而“警告”指对人提醒或告诫。

Example Sentences

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受害人已经报警了。

The victim has already called the police.

他恐吓我说要报警。

He threatened me, saying he would call the police.

报警！

Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 1411630)

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Words Containing 报警

报警器

bào jǐng qì

alarm (e.g. burglar or fire alarm)

Child Words of 报警

to announce

to alert

报警