trông coi
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Meaning
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To take care of or be responsible for someone or something over a period of time.
vi Cô ấy trông coi ngôi nhà cho người hàng xóm.
en She looks after the house for her neighbor.
To watch over a person or activity to ensure that everything is being done correctly.
vi Anh ấy được giao nhiệm vụ trông coi công trình xây dựng.
en He is assigned to supervise the construction project.