Chinese character
监
jiān
to supervise, to direct, to control
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- to supervise, to direct, to control
- to inspect
- prison, jail
- to supervise
- jail
Pinyin
jiānjiàn
Simplified / Traditional
监→監
Variant forms: 監
Variant forms
Components
Stroke order
监Draw each stroke in order. The outline shows the target shape.
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Words
Common words
监督监督jiān dūto supervise; to oversee; to inspect监狱监狱jiān yùprison监管监管jiān guǎnto oversee; to take charge of; to supervise; to administer; supervisory; supervision监控监控jiān kòngto monitor监视监视jiān shìto monitor; to keep a close watch over; surveillance监察监察jiān cháto supervise; to control监测监测jiān cèto monitor总监总监zǒng jiānhead; director (of an organizational unit); (police) commissioner; inspector-general; ran…监禁监禁jiān jìnto imprison; to jail; to take into custody太监太监tài jiàncourt eunuch; palace eunuch
Related characters
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盖gài
to cover, to hide, to protect
盘pán
tray, plate, dish
盗dào
to rob, to steal
盐yán
salt
盒hé
small box or case
盛shèng
abundant, flourishing
盟méng
alliance, covenant
益yì
to profit, to benefit
见jiàn
to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
间jiān
between, among
件jiàn
item, matter
兼jiān
both, and
建jiàn
to build, to erect
剑jiàn
sword, dagger, saber
简jiǎn
simple, succinct, terse
减jiǎn
to decrease, to subtract, to diminish