监牢 監牢
监牢 監牢 jiān láo ㄐㄧㄢ ㄌㄠˊ gaam1 lou4
- prison
- jail
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监 監
- 监察 監察 jiān chá ㄐㄧㄢ ㄔㄚˊ gaam1 caat3 to supervise
- 监控 監控 jiān kòng ㄐㄧㄢ ㄎㄨㄥˋ gaam1 hung3 to monitor
- 监测 監測 jiān cè ㄐㄧㄢ ㄘㄜˋ gaam1 cak1 to monitor
- 监狱 監獄 jiān yù ㄐㄧㄢ ㄩˋ gaam1 juk6 prison
- 监督 監督 jiān dū ㄐㄧㄢ ㄉㄨ gaam1 duk1 to supervise; to oversee; to inspect
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- 监管 監管 jiān guǎn ㄐㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄢˇ gaam1 gun2 to oversee
- 监视 監視 jiān shì ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕˋ gaam1 si6 to monitor
- 监护 監護 jiān hù ㄐㄧㄢ ㄏㄨˋ gaam1 wu6 to act as a guardian
- 总监 總監 zǒng jiān ㄗㄨㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄢ zung2 gaam1 head
- 太监 太監 tài jiàn ㄊㄞˋ ㄐㄧㄢˋ taai3 gaam3 court eunuch
- 学监 學監 xué jiān ㄒㄩㄝˊ ㄐㄧㄢ hok6 gaam1 school official responsible for supervising the students (old)
- 探监 探監 tàn jiān ㄊㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄢ taam3 gaam1 to visit a prisoner (usu. a relative or friend)
- 收监 收監 shōu jiān ㄕㄡ ㄐㄧㄢ sau1 gaam1 to imprison
- 校监 校監 xiào jiān ㄒㄧㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄢ gaau3 gaam1 chancellor (of a university)
- 监利 監利 Jiàn lì ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧˋ gaam1 lei6 see 监利市
- 监学 監學 jiān xué ㄐㄧㄢ ㄒㄩㄝˊ gaam1 hok6 school official responsible for supervising the students (old)
- 监守 監守 jiān shǒu ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕㄡˇ gaam1 sau2 to have custody of
- 监工 監工 jiān gōng ㄐㄧㄢ ㄍㄨㄥ gaam1 gung1 workplace overseer
- 监押 監押 jiān yā ㄐㄧㄢ ㄧㄚ gaam1 aat3 a jail
- 监查 監查 jiān chá ㄐㄧㄢ ㄔㄚˊ gaam1 caa4 to supervise
牢
- 坐牢 zuò láo ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄠˊ co5 lou4 to be imprisoned
- 牢固 láo gù ㄌㄠˊ ㄍㄨˋ lou4 gu3 firm
- 牢牢 láo láo ㄌㄠˊ ㄌㄠˊ lou4 lou4 firmly
- 牢记 牢記 láo jì ㄌㄠˊ ㄐㄧˋ lou4 gei3 to keep in mind; to remember
- 牢骚 牢騷 láo sāo ㄌㄠˊ ㄙㄠ lou4 sou1 discontent
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- 亡羊补牢 亡羊補牢 wáng yáng bǔ láo ㄨㄤˊ ㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄌㄠˊ mong4 joeng4 bou2 lou4 lit. to mend the pen after sheep are lost (idiom)
- 嘴牢 zuǐ láo ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄠˊ zeoi2 lou4 tight-lipped
- 地牢 dì láo ㄉㄧˋ ㄌㄠˊ dei6 lou4 prison
- 坚牢 堅牢 jiān láo ㄐㄧㄢ ㄌㄠˊ gin1 lou4 strong
- 大牢 dà láo ㄉㄚˋ ㄌㄠˊ daai6 lou4 prison
- 太牢 tài láo ㄊㄞˋ ㄌㄠˊ taai3 lou4 (in ancient times) sacrificial animal (cow, sheep or pig)
- 套牢 tào láo ㄊㄠˋ ㄌㄠˊ tou3 lou4 to immobilize with a lasso
- 水牢 shuǐ láo ㄕㄨㄟˇ ㄌㄠˊ seoi2 lou4 prison cell containing water, in which prisoners are forced to be partly immersed
- 牢友 láo yǒu ㄌㄠˊ ㄧㄡˇ lou4 jau2 inmate
- 牢子 láo zǐ ㄌㄠˊ ㄗˇ lou4 zi2 jailer (old)
- 牢实 牢實 láo shi ㄌㄠˊ ˙ㄕ lou4 sat6 solid
- 牢房 láo fáng ㄌㄠˊ ㄈㄤˊ lou4 fong2 jail cell
- 牢狱 牢獄 láo yù ㄌㄠˊ ㄩˋ lou4 juk6 prison
- 牢笼 牢籠 láo lóng ㄌㄠˊ ㄌㄨㄥˊ lou4 lung4 cage
- 牢靠 láo kào ㄌㄠˊ ㄎㄠˋ lou4 kaau3 firm and solid
Idioms with these characters
- 画地为牢 畫地為牢 huà dì wéi láo ㄏㄨㄚˋ ㄉㄧˋ ㄨㄟˊ ㄌㄠˊ waak6 dei6 wai4 lou4 lit. to be confined within a circle drawn on the ground (idiom)
- 牢不可破 láo bù kě pò ㄌㄠˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄆㄛˋ lou4 bat1 ho2 po3 (idiom) (usu. of sth abstract: an alliance, a conviction etc) unbreakable; rock-solid
- 满腹牢骚 滿腹牢騷 mǎn fù láo sāo ㄇㄢˇ ㄈㄨˋ ㄌㄠˊ ㄙㄠ mun5 fuk1 lou4 sou1 lit. belly full of complaints (idiom)
Example sentences
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灵魂 靈魂 是 肉体 肉體 的 监牢 監牢 。
The soul is the prison of the body.
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