守护 (shǒu hù) — how to say "to guard" in Chinese

守护

To guard, to protect

verb

Character composition

守

to protect, to guard

护

to protect, to safeguard

Radicals / Keys

宀

Roof

#40 · mián · 3 strokes

手

Hand

#64 · shǒu · 4 strokes

Synonyms

Collocations

守护家园

shǒu hù jiā yuán

guard the homeland

守护孩子

shǒu hù hái zi

protect a child

Examples

这位勇敢的士兵一直守护着国家的边境。

This brave soldier has always guarded the country's borders.

他守护家人。

He protects his family.

Remember 守护 in a game守护 and 5 more HSK 6 words — a 对对 game, no sign-upPlay

Frequently asked questions

How do you say "to guard" in Chinese?

"to guard" in Chinese is 守护 (shǒu hù).

What does 守护 mean in English?

守护 (shǒu hù) means "To guard, to protect".

How is 守护 pronounced?

It is pronounced shǒu hù (written as shou hu, shouhu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to guard" in Chinese characters?

It is written 守护.

What HSK level is 守护?

守护 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

Tomyo

Learn Chinese words with spaced repetition

Add 守护 to your vocabulary and remember it with smart reviews, audio and examples.

Download the app

More HSK 6 words