守候

Chinese

		to guard	wait
trad. (守候)		守	候
simp. ^#(守候)		守	候

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): shǒuhòu

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

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: shǒuhòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: shǒuhòu
  - Wade–Giles: shou³-hou⁴
  - Yale: shǒu-hòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shoouhow
  - Palladius: шоухоу (šouxou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ xoʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: sau² hau⁶
  - Yale: sáu hauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: sau² hau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: seo² heo⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐu̯³⁵ hɐu̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siú-hiō
  - Tâi-lô: siú-hiō
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siw'hioi
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /siu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hio⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siú-hō͘
  - Tâi-lô: siú-hōo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: siw'ho
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /siu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hɔ²²/

Verb

守候

to wait for; to expect
to keep watch

Synonyms

(to wait for):

伺候
佇候 (zhùhòu) (literary)
候等 (Hokkien)
留住 (liúzhù) (literary)
當等／当等 (Xiamen Hokkien)
等 (děng)
等候 (děnghòu)
等待 (děngdài)
聽候／听候 (tīnghòu) (literary, or Min Nan)

(to keep watch):

保衛／保卫 (bǎowèi)
呵護／呵护 (hēhù)
守 (shǒu)
守衛／守卫 (shǒuwèi)
守護／守护 (shǒuhù)
戍衛／戍卫 (shùwèi)
捍衛／捍卫 (hànwèi)
看護／看护 (kānhù)
衛護／卫护 (wèihù)
護衛／护卫 (hùwèi)
防 (fáng) (literary, or in compounds)
防守 (fángshǒu)
防衛／防卫 (fángwèi)

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