监护

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Meaning and Usage

"监护" (jiānhù) refers to the act of legally or physically supervising and protecting someone, often used in contexts involving minors, patients, or vulnerable individuals. It implies responsibility for safety and well-being.

Common Contexts

This term is frequently used in legal, medical, and family contexts. For example, "监护" means guardian, a person legally responsible for another, especially a minor. In hospitals, "监护" often refers to continuous medical monitoring.

Collocations and Patterns

  • 监护 (guardian): a person who has legal responsibility for another.
  • 监护 (guardianship rights): legal rights to supervise and care for someone.
  • 监护责任 (guardianship responsibility): the duty to protect and supervise.

Usage Notes

When using "监护," the focus is on protective supervision rather than casual watching. It carries a formal tone and is often found in official or serious contexts. Avoid confusing it with "照顾" (zhàogù), which means to take care of in a more general or informal sense.

Example Sentences

Minors need a guardian to be responsible for their safety and life.

The hospital arranges professionals to provide 24-hour monitoring for

Parents' guardianship of their children is not only a legal responsibility