guard the gate; keep goal
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
2 senses · 6 examplesverb
to guard the entrance or gate; to keep watch at the door
Refers to the act of watching over a building's entrance or gate to prevent unauthorized entry.
Tā他
fù负
zé责
wǎn晚
shàng上
shǒu守
mén门
。
He is responsible for guarding the gate at night.
Zhè这
jiā家
gōng工
chǎng厂
gù雇
le了
liǎng两
gè个
rén人
shǒu守
mén门
。
This factory hired two people to guard the entrance.
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Gǒu狗
zài在
mén门
kǒu口
shǒu守
mén门
。
The dog is watching the door.
verb
to keep goal; to act as goalkeeper (in soccer, handball, hockey, etc.)
Sports terminology referring to the defensive position of preventing the ball from entering the goal.
Tā他
shì是
duì队
lǐ里
de的
shǒu守
mén门
yuán员
，
shǒu守
mén门
jì技
shù术
hěn很
hǎo好
。
He is the team's goalkeeper and is very skilled at keeping goal.
Zhè这
chǎng场
bǐ比
sài赛
shuí谁
shǒu守
mén门
？
Who is keeping goal in this match?
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Tā他
shǒu守
mén门
de的
shí时
hòu候
fēi非
cháng常
zhuān专
zhù注
。
He is very focused when keeping goal.