守

to defend, to guard, to protect; to conserve; to wait; to guard; to defend; to keep watch; to abide by the law; to observe (rules or ritual)

Strokes
6
Pinyin
shǒu

Parts

Built from 守

Words with 守

  1. 保守bǎo shǒu · baoshouconservative; to guard; to keep
  2. 信守xìn shǒu · xinshouto abide by; to keep (promises etc)
  3. 值守zhí shǒu · zhishou(of a security guard etc) to be on duty, keeping an eye on things; to keep watch
  4. 严守yán shǒu · yanshouto strictly maintain
  5. 困守kùn shǒu · kunshouto stand a siege; trapped in a besieged city
  6. 固守gù shǒu · gushouto strongly defend one's position; to be entrenched; to cling to
  7. 坚守jiān shǒu · jianshouto hold fast to; to stick to
  8. 太守tài shǒu · taishougovernor of a province
  9. 失守shī shǒu · shishou(military) (of a city etc) to fall into enemy hands; (fig.) to take a turn for the worse
  10. 守住shǒu zhu · shouzhuto hold on to; to defend; to keep
  11. 守信shǒu xìn · shouxinto keep promises
  12. 守候shǒu hòu · shouhouto wait for; to expect; to keep watch
  13. 守备shǒu bèi · shoubeito garrison; to stand guard; on garrison duty
  14. 守兵shǒu bīng · shoubingguard; garrison soldier
  15. 守分shǒu fèn · shoufento abide by the law; to respect the law
  16. 守制shǒu zhì · shouzhito go into mourning for one's parents
  17. 守则shǒu zé · shouzerules; regulations
  18. 守势shǒu shì · shoushidefensive position; guard
  19. 守丧shǒu sāng · shousangto keep watch beside a coffin; to observe a period of mourning
  20. 守土shǒu tǔ · shoututo guard one's territory; to protect the country
  21. 守夜shǒu yè · shouyeto be on all-night duty; to be on night watch; to keep a vigil
  22. 守孝shǒu xiào · shouxiaoto observe mourning for one's parents
  23. 守宫shǒu gōng · shougonggecko; house lizard
  24. 守寡shǒu guǎ · shouguato live as widow; to observe widowhood
  25. 守恒shǒu héng · shouhengconservation (e.g. of energy, momentum or heat in physics); to remain constant (of a number)
  26. 守成shǒu chéng · shouchengto preserve the accomplishments of previous generations; to carry on the good work of one's predecessors
  27. 守拙shǒu zhuō · shouzhuoto remain honest and poor
  28. 守敌shǒu dí · shoudienemy defense; enemy garrison
  29. 守时shǒu shí · shoushipunctual
  30. 守更shǒu gēng · shougengto keep watch during the night

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Data from JMdict, KANJIDIC2 (EDRDG), KanjiVG, CC-CEDICT and Make Me a Hanzi. Sources and licences