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守门
shǒu mén
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to keep goal;
on duty as gatekeeper
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恪守
kè shǒu
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to scrupulously abide by
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操守
cāo shǒu
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personal integrity
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严守
yán shǒu
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to strictly maintain
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守信用
shǒu xìn yòng
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to keep one's word;
trustworthy
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守株待兔
shǒu zhū dài tù
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lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom);
to wait idly for opportunities;
to trust to chance rather than show initiative
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安分守己
ān fèn shǒu jǐ
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to be content with one's lot (idiom);
to know one's place
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驻守
zhù shǒu
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(man a post and) defend
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失守
shī shǒu
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(military) (of a city etc) to fall into enemy hands;
(fig.) to take a turn for the worse
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保守党
bǎo shǒu dǎng
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conservative political parties
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死守
sǐ shǒu
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to defend one's property to the death;
to cling obstinately to old habits;
die-hard
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墨守成规
mò shǒu chéng guī
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hidebound by convention (idiom)
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监守自盗
jiān shǒu zì dào
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to embezzle
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守财奴
shǒu cái nú
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miser;
scrooge
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守备
shǒu bèi
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to garrison;
to stand guard;
on garrison duty
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守旧派
shǒu jiù pài
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the conservative faction;
reactionaries
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守约
shǒu yuē
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to keep an appointment;
to keep one's word
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监守
jiān shǒu
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to have custody of
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守寡
shǒu guǎ
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to live as widow;
to observe widowhood
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固守
gù shǒu
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to strongly defend one's position;
to be entrenched;
to cling to
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奉公守法
fèng gōng shǒu fǎ
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to carry out official duties and observe the law
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因循守旧
yīn xún shǒu jiù
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(idiom) to continue in the same old rut;
diehard conservative attitudes
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守望相助
shǒu wàng xiāng zhù
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to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to defend against external aggressors;
mutual help and protection
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守车
shǒu chē
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guard's van (on train);
caboose
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守军
shǒu jūn
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defenders
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