HSK 6
监狱
監獄
Meaning
- prison
- Traditional
- 監獄
- Pinyin
- jiān yù
Character reference
Components and radical classification
监
jiānto supervise, to direct, to control; to inspect; prison, jail
Primary radical皿 · dish
狱
yùprison, jail; case; lawsuit
Primary radical犭 · dog
監
jiānto supervise, to direct, to control; to inspect; prison, jail
Primary radical皿 · dish
獄
yùprison, jail; case; lawsuit
Primary radical犭 · dog
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
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