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Crack down on in Chinese

to crack down on · HSK 7–9

查处 chá chǔ

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  1. 查 chá to check
  2. 处 chù place

有关部门查处了这家违规餐厅。 The authorities investigated and dealt with this rule-breaking restaurant.

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Crack down on in Chinese is 查处 (chá chǔ). You can also say 打击 (dǎ jī).

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