守 shǒu

to guard; to defend; to keep watch

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守

shǒu

to guard; to defend; to keep watch

bǎoshǒu

conservative; to guard; to keep

zūnshǒu

to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)

fángshǒu

to defend; to protect (against)

shǒuhù

to guard; to protect

jiānshǒu

to hold fast to; to stick to

shǒuhòu

to wait for; to expect; to keep watch

shǒuzhūdàitù

lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom); to wait idly for opportunities