守

太守

tài shǒu

governor of a province

遵守

zūn shǒu

to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)

郡守

jùn shǒu

senior provincial official in imperial China

镇守

zhèn shǒu

(of troops stationed in a strategic area) to defend

长相厮守

cháng xiāng sī shǒu

(of a couple) to stay together for life

闭关自守

bì guān zì shǒu

close the country to international intercourse

防守

fáng shǒu

to defend

防守者

fáng shǒu zhě

defender

驻守

zhù shǒu

(man a post and) defend

魂不守舍

hún bù shǒu shè

to be preoccupied (idiom)

保守

bǎo shǒu

conservative

保守主义

bǎo shǒu zhǔ yì

conservatism