What 警告 means
- Warn
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What does 警告 mean in English?
警告 is pronounced jǐnggào and means Warn.
How do you pronounce 警告?
警告 is jǐnggào in pinyin — written jinggao without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 警告?
警告 is written with 2 characters: 警 (jǐng) Warn (alert - police), 告 (gào) Tell (inform - announce). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
Is 警告 an HSK word?
Yes — 警告 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.
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