HSK 6 HSK V7-9
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守护

/ shǒuhù /
Strokes

Definition

to guard/to protect

Example

As a Verb

guard; defend

1
shī
母狮
shǒu
守护
zhāo
yòuzǎi
幼崽
  

The lioness guards her cubs.

2
Shìbīng
士兵
shǒu
守护
zhāo
chéngshì
城市
  

The soldiers warded over the city.

As a Verb

keep a vigil; keep/stand watch

3
Zhàngfu
丈夫
zhí
一直
shǒu
守护
zhāo
bìngwēi
病危
de
妻子
  

The husband kept a constant vigil over his dying wife.