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监控 (jiān kòng): Monitor / surveillance (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 3.0Level 7-9
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Character Breakdown

监 • jiān • to oversee, supervise, or inspect
jiān监

to oversee, supervise, or inspect

控 • kòng • to control, to accuse
kòng控

to control, to accuse

Word Info

Pinyinjiān kòng
Meaningmonitor / surveillance
Characters2
SyntaxVerb
4.

How to Use 监控 in Sentences

Measure Word + Nounwith套
yí一
tào套
jiān监
kòng控
neutral
a set of surveillance equipment
Noun + Nounwith系统
jiān监
kòng控
xì系
tǒng统
Adjective + Nounwith实时
shí实
shí时
jiān监
kòng控
Verb + Objectwith安装
ān安
zhuāng装
jiān监
kòng控
Adverb + Verbwith严密
yán严
mì密
jiān监
kòng控
5.

Example Sentences with 监控

mā妈
mā妈
yòng用
shè摄
xiàng像
tóu头
jiān
neutral
surveillance system
neutral
real-time monitoring
neutral
install surveillance
formal
strict surveillance
监
kòng控
bǎo宝
bǎo宝
shuì睡
jiào觉
。
Mom uses a camera to monitor the baby sleeping.
zhè这
tào套
zhì智
néng能
jiā家
jū居
xì系
tǒng统
kě可
yǐ以
jiān监
kòng控
quán全
wū屋
de的
néng能
hào耗
qíng情
kuàng况
。
This smart home system can monitor the energy consumption of the entire house.
jīn金
róng融
jī机
gòu构
bì必
xū须
yī依
fǎ法
duì对
kě可
yí疑
jiāo交
yì易
jìn进
xíng行
yán严
gé格
de的
jiān监
kòng控
。
Financial institutions must strictly monitor suspicious transactions in accordance with the law.
gōng公
sī司
ān安
zhuāng装
le了
xì系
tǒng统
lái来
jiān监
kòng控
yuán员
gōng工
de的
gōng工
zuò作
jìn进
dù度
。
The company installed a system to monitor employees' work progress.
nǐ你
men们
shì是
rú如
hé何
jiān监
kòng控
zhè这
ge个
fù复
zá杂
shí实
yàn验
guò过
chéng程
zhōng中
de的
biàn变
liàng量
ne呢
？
How do you monitor the variables during this complex experiment?

Words Sharing Characters

More common words that include characters from 监控.

Words with 监
  • 监测jiān cèto monitor
  • 监狱jiān yùprison; jail
  • 监督jiān dūsupervise; control; monitor
  • 监视jiān shìkeep watch over; guard; monitor
  • 监察jiān chásupervise / inspect
  • 监护jiān hùcustody / guardianship
  • 监管jiān guǎnsupervise / manage
  • 太监tài jiàneunuch (in imperial China)
Words with 控
  • 控制kòng zhìcontrol; regulate
  • 遥控yáo kòngremote control
  • 失控shī kòngLose control / get out of control
  • 指控zhǐ kòngaccuse
控告
kòng gào
Accuse / Charge
  • 操控cāo kòngManipulate / Control
  • 调控tiáo kòngControl
  • 控诉kòng sùaccuse, denounce