jiān

to supervise; to inspect; prison

Character data

Radical ⽫ (108.9)
Strokes 14
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

監 jiān
  1. 1. to supervise
  2. 2. to inspect
  3. 3. prison
  4. 4. jail
監 jiàn
  1. 1. supervisor

Words containing 監

Word Meaning
supervisor (of school); principal
maritime patrol boat; naval surveillance vessel
member of a board of directors
fig. the observers are more anxious than the person involved
Jianli county in Jingzhou jīng zhōu, Hubei
Jianli county in Jingzhou jīng zhōu, Hubei
to serve (a sentence) outside prison (law)
to have custody of
to embezzle
to supervise; to control
supervisor; monitor; watchdog
supervisory office; inspection office
Ministry of Supervision (MOS)
Control Yuan of Taiwan; watchdog branch
foreman; workplace overseer
to imprison; a jail
to monitor
to monitor; to supervise; to auditor
supervisor; monitor
to monitor
prison; jail
pastor (cleric in charge of a Christian parish); shepherd