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监狱
jiān yù
prison, jail

HSK 6Mythic

What does 监狱 mean?

监狱 (pinyin: jiān yù) means prison, jail. It belongs to the official HSK 6 vocabulary (mastery), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 监狱

He was sentenced to three years in prison for theft.

The characters of 监狱

jiāncomponent character
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