Meaning of 守候
守候 means to wait for; to await; to look after; to nurse; to watch over. Pronounced shǒu hòu. HSK 7-9.
- to wait for; to await
- to look after; to nurse; to watch over
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
shǒu守
hòu候
zhe着
jiā家
xiāng乡
de的
xìn信
xī息
。
He was waiting for news from his hometown.
Mǔ母
qīn亲
zǒng总
zài在
mén门
kǒu口
shǒu守
hòu候
hái孩
zi子
fàng放
xué学
huí回
jiā家
。
The mother always waits at the door for her child to come home from school.
Tóu投
zī资
zhě者
men们
shǒu守
hòu候
zhe着
shì市
chǎng场
de的
zhuǎn转
jī机
。
Investors are awaiting a turnaround in the market.