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precinct in Chinese

precinct in Chinese is 书桌, 区 — precinct means a defined area or district, often one with a specific administrative or official purpose.

precinct in Chinese

书桌
noun
Pronounced: shū zhuō
(UK) A pedestrianized and uncovered shopping area.
noun
Pronounced: ōu
(US, law enforcement) A subdivision of a city under the jurisdiction of a specific group of police; the police station situated in that district.

What does "precinct" mean?

  1. noun A defined area or district, often one with a specific administrative or official purpose.
    "The pedestrian precinct downtown is closed to traffic on weekends."
  2. noun (US) A local police station, or the district it covers.
    "He was taken to the 12th precinct for questioning."

precinct in a sentence

  • The pedestrian precinct downtown is closed to traffic on weekends.
  • She voted at her local precinct just around the corner.
  • He was taken to the 12th precinct for questioning.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "precinct" in Chinese?

"precinct" in Chinese is 书桌, 区. precinct means: A defined area or district, often one with a specific administrative or official purpose.

How do you pronounce 书桌?

"precinct" in Chinese is 书桌, pronounced "shū zhuō".

How do you use "precinct" in a sentence?

Example: "The pedestrian precinct downtown is closed to traffic on weekends." In Chinese, "precinct" is 书桌, 区.

Are there other ways to say "precinct" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "precinct": 书桌, 区.

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