守候

Chinese

		to guard	wait
simp. and trad. (守候)		守	候

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shǒuhòu

(Zhuyin): ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): sau² hau⁶
Min Nan (POJ): siú-hiō / siú-hō͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: shǒuhòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄡˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoouhow
  - IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ xoʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: sau² hau⁶
  - Yale: sáu hauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sau² hau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: seo² heo⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ hɐu̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siú-hiō
  - Tâi-lô: siú-hiō
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siw'hioi
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hio⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siú-hō͘
  - Tâi-lô: siú-hōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siw'ho
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɕiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hɔ²²/

Verb

守候

to wait for; to expect
to keep watch

Synonyms

(to wait for): 等待 (děngdài), 等候 (děnghòu), (literary, Min Nan) 聽候／听候 (tīnghòu)
(to keep watch):

保衛／保卫 (bǎowèi)
守衛／守卫 (shǒuwèi)
守護／守护 (shǒuhù)
捍衛／捍卫 (hànwèi)

看護／看护 (kānhù)
衛護／卫护 (wèihù)
護衛／护卫 (hùwèi)

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