WordTaiwan frequency #14,811
監禁
ㄐㄧㄢ ㄐㄧㄣˋ
“to imprison; to confine in jail; to detain under custody.”
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- 禁止ㄐㄧㄣˋ ㄓˇto prohibit; to forbid; to ban; to restrain or prevent by rule or force
- 監督ㄐㄧㄢ ㄉㄨto supervise; to oversee; to inspect; a supervisor; an official who monitors and inspects
- 不禁ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄣˋcannot help (doing something); unable to restrain oneself; involuntarily.
- 監獄ㄐㄧㄢ ㄩˋprison; jail; a facility where convicted criminals are confined.
- 總監ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄢdirector; head of a department or organizational unit; inspector-general; (police) commissioner; (historical, Tang dynasty) rank of local governor.
- 監視器ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕˋ ㄑㄧˋsecurity camera; surveillance monitor; device that records or streams video of an area for safety or monitoring.
- 監控ㄐㄧㄢ ㄎㄨㄥˋto monitor; to surveil; to keep under observation; to oversee
- 監視ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕˋto monitor; to keep a close watch over; surveillance; to observe secretly in order to understand activities and purposes for investigation
- 太監ㄊㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋcourt eunuch; palace eunuch; castrated male servant in imperial China, attending the emperor and royal family.
- 監測ㄐㄧㄢ ㄘㄜˋto monitor; to observe and measure; to track or check over time.
- 監管ㄐㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄢˇto supervise; to oversee; to administer; to regulate; supervision; oversight; regulatory control
- 監察院ㄐㄧㄢ ㄔㄚˊ ㄩㄢˋControl Yuan; one of the five branches of the Republic of China (Taiwan) government; the highest supervisory body exercising impeachment, censure, and audit powers under the Constitution.