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Chinese symbol for “prosecutor”

检控官
jiǎn kòng guān
Traditional: 檢控官
prosecutor; procurator

The closest CC-CEDICT match for prosecutor is 检控官 (jiǎn kòng guān), defined as: prosecutor; procurator.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

检 jiǎn
to check, to examine, to inspect
radical 75 ⽊ · 11 strokes
控 kòng
to accuse, to charge; to control; to sue
radical 64 ⼿ · 11 strokes
官 guān
official, public servant
radical 40 ⼧ · 8 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “prosecutor”

WordPinyinMeaning
起诉员 (起訴員)qǐ sù yuánprosecutor
起诉者 (起訴者)qǐ sù zhě(law) plaintiff (in a civil case); prosecutor (in a criminal case)

Related words

Other words that share a character with 检控官.

WordPinyinMeaning
检查 (檢查)jiǎn cháinspection; to examine
检测 (檢測)jiǎn cèto test; to detect
检验 (檢驗)jiǎn yànto inspect; to examine
检察院 (檢察院)jiǎn chá yuànprosecutor's office; procuratorate
检察 (檢察)jiǎn cháto inspect; (law) to prosecute
检察官 (檢察官)jiǎn chá guānpublic prosecutor; public procurator (judicial officer whose job may involve both criminal investigation and public prosecution)
控制kòng zhìto control
监控 (監控)jiān kòngto monitor
官方guān fānggovernment; official (approved or issued by an authority)

See also: Japanese symbol for “prosecutor”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.