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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 探监

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
探监 tàn jiān - to visit a prisoner (usu. a relative or friend)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- - 17,270 68,565 52,567

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
探 tàn- to explore
- to search out
- to scout
- to visit
- to stretch forward
监 jiān- to supervise
- to inspect
- jail
- prison
监 jiàn- (bound form) supervisor; supervisory office (in imperial China)

Other Words Containing 探监

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
探监 - - 17,270 68,565 52,567