| 监 |
jiān yā | a jail / to imprison |
| 监 |
jiān | to supervise / to inspect / jail / prison |
| 监 |
jiàn | (bound form) supervisor; supervisory office (in imperial China) |
| 押 |
yā | to mortgage / to pawn / to detain in custody / to escort and protect / (literary) to sign |