看守

kānshǒu
  1. to guard
  2. to watch over

CEDICT

  1. (attributive) caretaker; temporary
  2. (dated) prison guard; jailer
  3. (～社區) Kanshou (a residential community in Tancheng, Pingtan, Fuzhou, Fujian, China)
  4. Kanshou (a residential community in Tancheng, Pingtan, Fuzhou, Fujian, China)
  5. caretaker; temporary
  6. prison guard; jailer
  7. to guard; to watch over; to keep watch

Wiktionary

  1. 守護、照料。
  2. 監視管理。
  3. 舊稱監獄裡看守犯人的人。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 看 kān
  1. to look after
  2. to take care of
  3. to watch
  4. to guard
2 守 shǒu
  1. to guard
  2. to defend
  3. to keep watch
  4. to abide by the law
  5. to observe (rules or ritual)
  6. nearby
  7. adjoining

Containing this entry

看守所 kānshǒusuǒ detention center
看守者 kānshǒuzhě watchman
看守政府 kānshǒuzhèngfǔ

Related entries

守 shǒu
  1. to guard
  2. to defend
  3. to keep watch
  4. to abide by the law
  5. to observe (rules or ritual)
  6. nearby
  7. adjoining
他信守了承诺.

He stuck to his promise.

Source: Tatoeba

守衛 shǒuwèi
  1. to guard
  2. to defend
士兵們守衛著這座橋。

The soldiers were guarding the bridge.

Source: Tatoeba

守護 shǒuhù
  1. to guard
  2. to protect
默默守护中，有人跑到街头，叫来了协警。

As everyone stood guard silently, someone ran to the corner of the street and called over a police officer.

Source: Tatoeba

戍守 shùshǒu to guard
把守 bǎshǒu to guard
其實我想做一個被關在高塔裏的少女，然後有一天，就會有一個白馬王子出現，把守衛著高塔的七條龍通通殺掉，救我出來。

Actually I wanted to be a damsel in a tower guarded by seven dragons, and then a prince on a white horse would chop off the dragons' heads and liberate me.

Source: Tatoeba

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