守
守 - shǒu
defend, protect, guard, conserve
defend, protect, guard, conserveHow to read 守
Click 守 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 守 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 守 |
| Pinyin | shǒu |
| English | defend, protect, guard, conserve |
| Radical hint | 宀 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 守住 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 守信. “”。 Please read 守候 one more time.
Common words with this character
to hold on to; to defend; to keep
to keep promises
to wait for; to expect; to keep watch
to garrison; to stand guard; on garrison duty
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 守 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 守住 and 守信 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.