This is the 5860th most frequent Chinese word.
在監
"In prison" or "incarcerated."
Here, "在監" means "in prison" or "in confinement", referring to a person being physically held in custody.
那名男子目前被拘留在監。
The man is currently being detained in prison.
In this context, "在監禁" is part of the phrase meaning "during incarceration", utilizing "在" to indicate "during" and "監禁" for "imprisonment".
在監禁期間，他學到許多教訓。
During his incarceration, he learned many lessons.
Here, "在監服刑者" describes individuals currently serving sentences in confinement, with "在" indicating a current state and "監" referencing the facility or condition of imprisonment.