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警卫

jǐng wèi · jing wei

Traditional 警衛

Meaning

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  1. to stand guard over
  2. (security) guard
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No water in the museum

  1. Liangliang

    警卫(jǐngwèi)说(shuō)，博物馆(bówùguǎn)里(lǐ)不能(bùnéng)带(dài)水(shuǐ)进去(jìnqù)。

    The guard says you can't take water into the museum.

  2. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我们(wǒmen)把(bǎ)水(shuǐ)放(fàng)哪儿(nǎr)？

    Then where do we put our water?

  3. Liangliang

    警卫(jǐngwèi)说(shuō)，可以(kěyǐ)放(fàng)在(zài)门口(ménkǒu)的(de)柜子(guìzi)里(lǐ)。

    The guard says we can put it in the locker by the door.

  4. Dengdeng

    那(nà)我(wǒ)先(xiān)把(bǎ)水(shuǐ)喝完(hēwán)吧(ba)。

    Then I'll finish my water first.

  5. Liangliang

    一(yī)大(dà)瓶(píng)？你(nǐ)不(bù)怕(pà)等一下(děngyīxià)不舒服(bùshūfu)吗(ma)？

    A whole big bottle? Aren't you afraid of feeling bad later?

  6. Dengdeng

    没事(méishì)，我们(wǒmen)进去(jìnqù)以后(yǐhòu)先(xiān)找(zhǎo)卫生间(wèishēngjiān)。

    It's fine. After we go in, we'll find the restroom first.

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In a sentence

2 examples
01

门(mén)口(kǒu)站(zhàn)着(zhe)一(yì)名(míng)警(jǐng)卫(wèi)，负(fù)责(zé)检(jiǎn)查(chá)证(zhèng)件(jiàn)。

A guard stands at the entrance, responsible for checking credentials.

02

博(bó)物(wù)馆(guǎn)的(de)警(jǐng)卫(wèi)每(měi)天(tiān)夜(yè)里(lǐ)都(dōu)要(yào)巡(xún)查(chá)展(zhǎn)厅(tīng)。

The museum guards patrol the exhibition halls every night.

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