守候 shǒuhòu HSK7 watch over Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Showing: All meanings (2) All meanings 3 shǒuhòu 3 watch over 2wait for 1 3 sentences 母亲彻夜守候在生病的孩子床前。 mǔqīn chèyè shǒuhòu zài shēngbìng de háizi chuáng qián. The mother stayed by her sick child's bedside all night. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary家属们正在灵前守候,表达最后的哀思。 jiāshǔ men zhèngzài líng qián shǒuhòu, biǎodá zuìhòu de āisī. The family is keeping watch before the shrine to express their final condolences. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary他在车站守候了整整一个下午,只为见到老友一面。 tā zài chēzhàn shǒuhòu le zhěngzhěng yī gè xiàwǔ, zhǐ wèi jiàndào lǎoyǒu yī miàn. He waited at the station all afternoon just to see his old friend. Source: Dong Chinese Dictionary