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监护

jiān hù

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word Traditional 監護

监护 (jiān hù) means "to act as a guardian". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 监护 means

1. to act as a guardian

The characters in 监护

• 监jiānto supervise; to inspect; jail
• 护hùto protect

Example sentences

• 我觉得我是你的监护人。
  I regard myself as your guardian.
• 我把自己当成你的监护人。
  I regard myself as your guardian.

Words starting with 监护

• 监护人jiān hù rénguardian
• 监护权jiān hù quáncustody (of a child)

Words containing 监护

• 重症监护zhòng zhèng jiān hùintensive care
• 重症监护室zhòng zhèng jiān hù shìintensive care unit (ICU)
• 宪法监护委员会Xiàn fǎ Jiān hù Wěi yuán huìGuardian Council, body of 12 appointed clerics which governs Iran

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