监
pinyinjiān radicals皿Stroke count10eanglish meaningsupervise; inspect; watch; prison; jail; an imperial office
Stroke order of the Chinese character "监" (jian)
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v. （从旁察看; 监视） supervise; inspect; watch
1.
n. （牢狱） prison; jail:
1. 女监
women's prison;
2. 收监
put sb. into jail; be taken to prison