Chinese words · HSK 7–9

警惕

jǐngtì

to be on guard against; vigilant; vigilance

Every meaning

jǐngtì

  1. to be on guard against; vigilant
  2. vigilance

Its characters

  • 警jǐngpolice (as in 警察)
  • 惕tìcautious; alert (as in 警惕)

Words with 警

Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).