created sense approved 巡捕 · xúnbǔ · patrol
巡捕
xúnbǔ
patrol
to go around an area to maintain order and security
这些官兵在城内四处巡捕盗贼。
verb
created sense approved 巡捕 · xúnbǔ · policeman
巡捕
xúnbǔ
policeman
a police officer serving in China's former foreign concessions during the late Qing and Republican periods
他在上海租界当过几年的巡捕。
noun