trợ quản
Definition
- Noun (Legal):
- Curatorship: A legal status or arrangement where a court appoints a person (a curator) to manage the affairs and protect the interests of an adult who is partially incapable of managing their own affairs due to a mental or physical condition, but not to the extent requiring full guardianship.
- Curator: The person appointed by a court to act in such a capacity. (Note: This meaning refers to the role or position itself).
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Tòa án đã thiết lập chế độ trợ quản cho ông ấy. (The court established a curatorship for him.)
- Bà ấy được chỉ định làm người trợ quản. (She was appointed as the curator.)
Advanced Usage
- The concept of "trợ quản" is specific to certain legal systems (like Vietnam's, influenced by French law) and differs from full guardianship ("giám hộ"). It implies a partial, assistive role for an adult who retains some decision-making capacity.
Variants and Related Words
- Người trợ quản (n): The curator (the person).
- Chế độ trợ quản (n): The curatorship (the legal status or system).
Synonyms
- Curatorship (primary legal synonym).
- Limited guardianship (a comparable concept in some other legal systems).
Related Legal Terms
- Giám hộ: Guardianship (typically for minors or adults with complete incapacity).
- Bảo trợ: Support, patronage (broader, less formal than legal curatorship).