释义
- 1. public security bureau (government office similar in function to a police station)
词语关系
Related words
3 itemspolice station
公安局 is the public security bureau under the public security system; 警察局 is a police station, often used in general contexts or in regions like Taiwan.
local police station
公安局 is a higher-level public security bureau; 派出所 is a local police station that handles community-level affairs.
(Ministry of) Public Security
公安局 is the bureau; 公安 refers to the public security officers or the system in general.
Usage notes
Common mistakes
Not the same as 'police station' in all contexts. In mainland China, 公安局 refers specifically to the public security bureau, which has broader administrative and investigative powers than a typical police station. Using 警察局 may be understood but is less accurate.
Formality
公安局 is the formal, official term used in mainland China. In informal conversation, people might say 警察局 (especially in regions influenced by Taiwan or overseas), but in official contexts, always use 公安局.
例句
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