查水表

chá shuǐ biǎo

Dictionary entry

(Internet slang) (of the police) to ask to be let in on the pretext of checking the water meter

What does 查水表 mean?

查水表 (chá shuǐ biǎo) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(Internet slang) (of the police) to ask to be let in on the pretext of checking the water meter

2to barge into people's home on false pretences

Character breakdown

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查Zhāsurname Zha 水Shuǐsurname Shui · Shui ethnic group 表biǎoexterior surface · family relationship via females

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查水表

chá shuǐ biǎo

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