纠察 (jiū chá) — to maintain order (at a public gathering or event); to picket
Definition
Refers to the action of keeping order at events or picketing at a worksite, usually by a designated team or officer. Often appears as 纠察队 (picket line / security squad) or 纠察工作 (order-keeping duty).
verb
to maintain order (at a public gathering or event)to picket
Examples
- 纠察。Jǐng chá zài yóu xíng duì wu páng biān jiū chá zhì xù.The police maintained order alongside the parade.
- 纠察。Gōng huì pài le jǐ gè rén qù gōng chǎng mén kǒu jiū chá.The union sent a few people to picket at the factory gate.
- 纠察。Zhè cì huó dòng xū yào zhì yuàn zhě fù zé jiū chá gōng zuò.This event needs volunteers to be responsible for maintaining order.
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