举报 (jǔ bào) — to report (wrongdoing or a wrongdoer) to the authorities; to denounce
Definition
举报 is to report wrongdoing or a wrongdoer to the authorities (police, discipline commission, etc.). Stronger and more formal than 报警 (which is for emergencies) and more accusatory than 汇报 (reporting on work).
verb
to report (wrongdoing or a wrongdoer) to the authoritiesto denounce
Examples
- 举报。Tā nì míng jǔ bào le gōng sī de cái wù zào jiǎ xíng wéi.He anonymously reported the company's financial fraud.
- ，举报。Rú guǒ nǐ fā xiàn yǒu rén shòu huì, kě yǐ xiàng jì wěi jǔ bào.If you find someone taking bribes, you can report it to the discipline commission.
- 举报。Jǐng fāng gǔ lì shì mín jí shí jǔ bào kě yí huó dòng.The police encourage citizens to promptly report suspicious activities.
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