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“guardian” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyinjiān hù rén

Example

孩子的监护人是他母亲。hái zi de jiān hù rén shì tā mǔ qīn

The child's guardian is his mother.

Illustration for 监护人 (guardian)

How to say “guardian” in Chinese

“Guardian” in Chinese is 监护人 (jiān hù rén).

A legally recognized protector who carries care duties and can make necessary decisions for someone who cannot do so independently.

Full entry for 监护人: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 监护人

手术需要监护人签字同意。shǒu shù xū yào jiān hù rén qiān zì tóng yì

The surgery requires the guardian's signature and consent.

Tips for using 监护人

  • A form may ask for this person's name even when the person is not a parent, so the word is useful when identifying who can handle official matters for a child.

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