jiān jìn

Traditional: 監禁

监禁 (jiān jìn) is a Chinese word meaning “to imprison; to jail; to take into custody”.

Meanings

  1. 1to imprison
  2. 2to jail
  3. 3to take into custody

Characters in 监禁

监jiān · to supervise禁jīn · to endure

Related words

监狱prison监视to monitor监控to monitor禁止to prohibit禁to endure禁to prohibit监督to supervise; to oversee; to inspect监视器security camera监听to monitor; to listen in; to eavesdrop监护to act as a guardian监护权custody (of a child)监护人guardian

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