護ご衛えいを付つける

expression, ichidan verb

provide with a bodyguard; assign a bodyguard to

Used when a person is given a bodyguard for protection. The object is the person being guarded, marked with に.

• 社しゃ長ちょうに護ご衛えいを付つけることになった。

  It was decided to provide the company president with a bodyguard.

• 危き険けんな地ち域いきを訪おとずれる記き者しゃには護ご衛えいを付つけるべきだ。

  A bodyguard should be assigned to journalists visiting dangerous areas.