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看守
  hon1 sau2   jyutping
  kan1 shou3   pinyin
to guard, watch | []: also 睇住

verb

Level: 3   Google Frequency: 1,810,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
看守

This word has been viewed 1576 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by radagasty on 14th Jul 2004 02:25 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03
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Characters in this word:

 hon3 hon1  -  see; read; watch; judge; guard; regard as
 sau2 sau3  -  guard; look after; observe; remain

4 compounds containing this word:

看守所 - detention centre, "lockup"
看守室 - a jailer's room; a gaoler's room
看守人 - watcher; watchman; guarder
看守政府 - caretaker government
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