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守候
 
En
shǒu hòu
  • to wait for
  • to expect
  • to keep watch
  • to watch over
  • to nurse

守候 shǒu hòu

守候
1 看守护卫。《汉书.卷六四.严助传上》:「边城守候诚谨,越人有入伐材者,辄收捕焚其积聚。」
2 等待。《三国演义.第五五回》:「刘备早早下马受缚!吾奉周都督将令,守候多时!」《初刻拍案惊奇.卷二九》:「不知我外边人守候之苦,不免再央杨老妈去问个明白。」

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