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监 jiān

to supervise, to direct, to control; to inspect; prison, jail

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HSK 6
Radical
皿
Traditional
監
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  1. 政府部门需要接受公众的监督。
    Zhèngfǔ bùmén xūyào jiēshòu gōngzhòng de jiāndū.
    Government departments need to accept public supervision.
    government department need accept public (particle) supervision
  2. 谁来负责监督这项工程的质量？
    Shéi lái fùzé jiāndū zhè xiàng gōngchéng de zhìliàng?
    Who will be responsible for supervising the quality of this project?
    who come responsible supervise this (measure) project (particle) quality (question)
  3. 我们应该加强对食品安全的监督。
    Wǒmen yīnggāi jiāqiáng duì shípǐn ānquán de jiāndū.
    We should strengthen supervision of food safety.
    we should strengthen towards food safety (particle) supervision
  4. 这个部门缺乏有效的监督机制。
    Zhège bùmén quēfá yǒuxiào de jiāndū jīzhì.
    This department lacks an effective supervision mechanism.
    this (measure) department lack effective (particle) supervision mechanism
  5. 在监狱里，犯人每天都要接受管理人员的监视。
    Zài jiānyù lǐ, fànrén měitiān dōu yào jiēshòu guǎnlǐ rényuán de jiānshì.
    In prison, inmates must undergo surveillance by staff every day.
    at prison inside, prisoner every-day all must accept management personnel (particle) surveillance

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