Definition
监守 is a formal verb meaning 'to have custody of, to guard, to take care of' — typically used in security, legal, or institutional contexts. It appears in the common set phrase 监守自盗 (to steal what one is supposed to be guarding). Unlike everyday words like 看护 or 看守, 监守 carries a more official or supervisory tone.
v.
to have custody ofto guardto take care of (formal, often in security or legal contexts)
Examples
- 监守。Tā fùzé jiān cāngkù de ānquán.He is responsible for guarding the security of the warehouse.
- 监守。Zhèxiē guìzhòng wùpǐn xūyào zhuānrén jiān.These valuables require a dedicated person to guard them.
- ，监守。Zuòwéi bǎo'ān, tā de zhízé shì jiān dàmén.As a security guard, his duty is to guard the gate.
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