警备 (jǐng bèi) — guard (security detail or force); garrison
Definition
警备 (jǐngbèi) is the formal, military-flavored noun for a guard force or security detail on duty — concrete troops/patrols, not an abstract state like 安全 ('safety').
noun
guard (security detail or force)garrison
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 警备，。Zhè lǐ de jǐng bèi fēi cháng yán mì, pǔ tōng rén bù néng jìn rù.The security here is very tight; ordinary people cannot enter.
- 警备。Gōng sī zuì jìn jiā qiáng le yè jiān jǐng bèi.The company recently strengthened its nighttime security.
- 警备。jǐng bèi Bù duì yǐ jīng zhěng zhuāng dài fā.The guard unit is already ready to set off.
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