How to Say ‘To crack down on illegal parking’ in Traditional Chinese
抓違停
zhuā wéi tíng
[zhuā wéitíng]
💬 Usage Tip: 抓 (zhuā) literally means "to grab". 違停 is a common short form of 違規停車 "illegal parking".
🇹🇼 In Taiwan: Taipei police and traffic cameras actively ticket cars stopping near busy station entrances. That's why drivers are reluctant to pull up right at the door.
Phrase Breakdown
抓
zhuā
[zhuā]
to catch; to crack down on
Used for police catching violations.
警察在抓超速。
Police are catching speeders.
違停
wéi tíng
[wéitíng]
illegal parking
Short for 違規停車, parking or stopping illegally.
這裡違停會被罰。
Illegal parking here gets fined.
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