治安

zhì ān

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Common

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Definitions

1. law and order
2. public security

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 安全 ān quán 安全 ān quán safe; secure 公共安全 (public safety): safe; secure
• 秩序 zhì xù 秩序 zhì xù order (orderly) 社会秩序 (social order): order (orderly)

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly used in fixed phrases like 社会治安 (social/public security) and 治安管理 (public security management). Rarely used alone.

Common mistakes

Don't confuse 治安 (public security/law and order) with 安全 (safety in general). 治安 refers specifically to social order maintained by law enforcement.

Example Sentences

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这个城市的 治安 很好。

This city has good public security.

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Words Containing 治安

• 郡治安官 郡治安官 jùn zhì ān guān: sheriff

Child Words of 治安

• 安 安 ān: (bound form) calm; peaceful
• 治 治 zhì: to rule