# 监护 (jiānhù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 监护 (jiānhù) means “to act as guardian; intensive care”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to act as guardian; intensive care
- Pinyin: jiānhù (jian1 hu4)
- Traditional: 監護
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 父母对未成年人有监护的责任。
  Fùmǔ duì wèichéngniánrén yǒu jiānhù de zérèn.
  Parents have a legal duty of guardianship over minors.

## Characters

- 监 (jiān): to supervise; to inspect
- [护](https://hanziro.com/word/hu-protect/) (hù): to protect; to guard

https://hanziro.com/word/jian-hu-act-as-guardian/

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