查水錶

Chinese

 
to research; to check; to investigate; to examine; to refer to; to search
water meter
trad. (查水錶/查水表) 水錶/水表
simp. (查水表) 水表

Pronunciation


Verb

查水錶

  1. to read the water meter
  2. (Mainland China, neologism, slang, of the police) to ask to be let in under the pretext of checking the water meter; to barge into people's homes on false pretences
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