ㄕㄡ ˇ

shǒu

guard

守 is a 6 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as shǒu in the third tone.

It is made up of the components 宀 (roof) and 寸 (inch).

  • 守
    ㄕㄡ ˇ

    shǒu

    guard

    • 宀
      ㄇㄧㄢ ˊ

      mián

      roof

    • 寸
      ㄘㄨㄣ ˋ

      cùn

      inch

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Pronunciation

We found 1 pronunciation for 守

shǒu

Definitions for 守 pronounced as shǒu

  • to guard
  • to defend
  • to keep watch
  • to abide by the law
  • to observe (rules or ritual)
  • nearby
  • adjoining

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