Definition

1. Noun:
   • Traffic police (force/unit): Refers specifically to the police unit or force responsible for managing and controlling road traffic, ensuring traffic order and safety.
   • Traffic policeman/officer: Refers to an individual officer belonging to the traffic police force.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Lực lượng giao cảnh đang làm nhiệm vụ tại ngã tư. (The traffic police force is on duty at the intersection.)
  • Anh ấy là một giao cảnh. (He is a traffic policeman.)
  • Chiếc xe giao cảnh có đèn xanh đỏ nhấp nháy. (The traffic police car has flashing red and blue lights.)

Advanced Usage

• The term "giao cảnh" is a compound word from "giao thông" (traffic) and "cảnh sát" (police). It is a formal and official term, commonly used in administrative, legal, and news contexts.
• It is often used interchangeably with the fuller term "cảnh sát giao thông" (traffic police).

Variants and Related Words

• Cảnh sát giao thông: The full and most common term for "traffic police". (e.g., - The traffic police are issuing fines for violations.)
• CSGT: A very common abbreviation for "Cảnh sát giao thông", widely used in writing and speech.
• Công an giao cảnh: A synonymous, slightly older or more formal term, also meaning "traffic police".

Synonyms

• Cảnh sát giao thông: Traffic police (the standard synonym).
• CSGT: Traffic police (abbreviation).

Related Phrases

• Lực lượng giao cảnh: The traffic police force.
• Xe giao cảnh / xe cảnh sát giao thông: Traffic police vehicle.

1. Traffic police
   • Công an giao cảnh
     A traffic policeman, a traffic cop