警讯 (jǐng xùn) — warning message; alarm; alert

Definition

A formal/official 'warning' (e.g. fraud alerts, disaster notices, public safety bulletins). 警 is the abbreviated short form; 警报 emphasizes emergency sirens/alarms.

noun

warning messagealarmalert

Measure word · 个

Examples

警讯。
Dì zhèn jú fā chū le jǐn jí jǐng xùn.
The earthquake bureau issued an urgent alert.
警讯，。
Shǒu jī shōu dào yì tiáo zhà piàn jǐng xùn, bú yào diǎn jī liàn jiē.
The phone received a scam warning; don't click the link.
警讯。
Chē huò xiàn chǎng de jǐng xùn hěn kuài chuán dào le jiāo jǐng dà duì.
The alert from the accident scene quickly reached the traffic police unit.

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