# 守护 (shǒuhù)

In Mandarin Chinese, 守护 (shǒuhù) means “to guard; to protect”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to guard; to protect
- Pinyin: shǒuhù (shou3 hu4)
- Traditional: 守護
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9
- HSK 2.0 · Level 6

## Examples

- 士兵们日夜守护着国家的边境。
  Shìbīngmen rìyè shǒuhùzhe guójiā de biānjìng.
  Soldiers guard the borders day and night.

## Characters

- [守](https://hanziro.com/word/shou-guard/) (shǒu): to guard; to keep watch
- [护](https://hanziro.com/word/hu-protect/) (hù): to protect; to guard

https://hanziro.com/word/shou-hu-guard/

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