kān
shǒu

common
verb
noun

Meaning of 看守

看守 means to guard; to look after; to keep watch; to oversee; to monitor; to supervise (prisoners, captives). Pronounced kān shǒu.

  • to guard; to look after; to keep watch
  • to oversee; to monitor; to supervise (prisoners, captives)
  • prison guard; jailer; warden (old term)

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
wèi
lǎo
rén
kān
shǒu
zhe
shān
lín
 

This old man guards the forest alone.

wǎn
shang
yào
kān
shǒu
cāng
de
mén
 

He is responsible for keeping watch over the warehouse entrance at night.

Jié
jià
jiān
 
yào
yǒu
rén
kān
shǒu
bàn
gōng
shì
 

During holidays, someone needs to look after the office.