刑事警察局

Mandarin · pinyin Xíng shì Jǐng chá jú

Meanings

  1. Criminal Investigation Bureau
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刑
xíng · punishment, penalty; law
事
shì · affair, matter, business; to serve; accident, incident
警
jǐng · guard, watch; alert, alarm
察
chá · examine, investigate; notice
局
jú · bureau, office; circumstance
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2–4–3–2–2 · Xing2 shi4 Jing3 cha2 ju2

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jing4 si6 ging2 caat3 guk6

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