jiān

supervise, control, direct

HSK 6 #838

DEFINITIONS

监 jiān
  • to supervise
  • to inspect
  • jail
  • prison
监 jiàn
  • supervisor

STROKES

WORDS

皇上不急太急 huáng shàng bù jí tài jiàn jí see 皇帝不急太監急|皇帝不急太监急[huang2 di4 bu4 ji2 tai4 jian4 ji2]
皇上不急急太 huáng shàng bù jí jí tài jiàn see 皇帝不急太監急|皇帝不急太监急[huang2 di4 bu4 ji2 tai4 jian4 ji2]
皇帝不急太急 huáng dì bù jí tài jiàn jí lit. the emperor is not worried, but his eunuchs are (idiom); fig. the observers are more anxious than the person involved
皇帝不急急死太 huáng dì bù jí jí sǐ tài jiàn see 皇帝不急太監急|皇帝不急太监急[huang2 di4 bu4 ji2 tai4 jian4 ji2]
利 jiān lì Jianli county in Jingzhou 荊州|荆州[Jing1 zhou1], Hubei
利县 jiān lì xiàn Jianli county in Jingzhou 荊州|荆州[Jing1 zhou1], Hubei
外执行 jiān wài zhí xíng to serve (a sentence) outside prison (law)
察人 jiān chá rén supervisor; monitor; watchdog
察局 jiān chá jú inspection office; supervisory office
察院 jiān chá yuàn Control Yuan, a watchdog under the constitution of Republic of China, then of Taiwan
押 jiān yā a jail; to imprison
查 jiān chá to supervise; to auditor; to monitor
查员 jiān chá yuán supervisor; monitor
牧 jiān mù shepherd; Tang dynasty official with responsibility for animal husbandry; pastor (cleric in charge of a Christian parish)
理所 jiān lǐ suǒ inspection and control bureau
看 jiān kàn to monitor; to keep an eye on
督人 jiān dū rén superintendent
督者 jiān dū zhě supervisor
票 jiān piào to scrutinize balloting
管体制 jiān guǎn tǐ zhì regulatory system; supervisory body
织造 jiān zhī zào supervisor of textiles (official post in Ming dynasty)
视孔 jiān shì kǒng peephole
视居住 jiān shì jū zhù residential surveillance, a form of noncustodial house arrest
趸 jiān dǔn prisoner (Cantonese)
门 jiān mén gatekeeper