jiān监（監）
监（監）
common
verb
noun
Meaning of 监
监 means to supervise; to monitor; to inspect; prison; jail. Pronounced jiān.
- to supervise; to monitor; to inspect
- prison; jail
Character Info
Radical皿
Strokes14
Components
艹
臣
皿
Stroke Order
监
Definitions & Examples
Lǎo老
shī师
zhèng正
zài在
jiān监
kǎo考
qī期
mò末
kǎo考
shì试
。
The teacher is supervising the final exam.
Gōng公
sī司
ān安
zhuāng装
le了
shè摄
xiàng像
tóu头
yǐ以
jiān监
kòng控
shēng生
chǎn产
guò过
chéng程
。
The company installed cameras to monitor the production process.
Lián联
hé合
guó国
pài派
yuán员
jiān监
dū督
xuǎn选
jǔ举
。
The United Nations sent personnel to supervise the election.
Jǐng警
chá察
mì密
qiè切
jiān监
shì视
zhe着
xián嫌
yí疑
rén人
de的
yī一
jǔ举
yī一
dòng动
。
The police are closely monitoring the suspect's every move.
Zuò作
wéi为
xiàng项
mù目
jīng经
lǐ理
，
tā他
fù负
zé责
jiān监
lǐ理
suǒ所
yǒu有
gōng工
chéng程
de的
jìn进
zhǎn展
。
As the project manager, he is responsible for supervising the progress of all engineering works.
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary
座/ zuò
所/ suǒ
Common Words
监督 / 監督jiāndū
supervise; inspector
监狱 / 監獄jiānyù
prison; jail
监视 / 監視jiānshì
monitor; surveil; keep watch
监控 / 監控jiānkòng
monitor and control; supervise
监考 / 監考jiānkǎo
invigilate; invigilator
监护人 / 監護人jiānhùrén
guardian
监管 / 監管jiānguǎn
supervise; monitor; regulate
监工 / 監工jiāngōng
supervise work; supervisor; foreman
监制 / 監製jiānzhì
supervise production; supervise filming; production supervisor