检查哨 (jiǎn chá shào) — checkpoint (e.g., military, police, or security)

Definition

Examples

• 前方有一个检查哨，所有车辆都要停下来接受检查。
  Qián fāng yǒu yí gè jiǎn chá shào, suǒ yǒu chē liàng dōu yào tíng xià lái jiē shòu jiǎn chá.
  There is a checkpoint ahead; all vehicles must stop and be inspected.
• 士兵们在检查哨上仔细检查每一辆经过的卡车。
  Shì bīng men zài jiǎn chá shào shàng zǐ xì jiǎn chá měi yí liàng jīng guò de kǎ chē.
  The soldiers carefully inspected every passing truck at the checkpoint.
• 这个检查哨是临时设立的，只开放到明天。
  Zhè ge jiǎn chá shào shì lín shí shè lì de, zhī kāi fàng dào míng tiān.
  This checkpoint is set up temporarily and will only be open until tomorrow.