守岁 守歲
守岁 守歲 shǒu suì ㄕㄡˇ ㄙㄨㄟˋ sau2 seoi3
- to see in the New Year
- to stay up all night on lunar New Year's Eve
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守
- 保守 bǎo shǒu ㄅㄠˇ ㄕㄡˇ bou2 sau2 conservative
- 坚守 堅守 jiān shǒu ㄐㄧㄢ ㄕㄡˇ gin1 sau2 to hold fast to
- 守候 shǒu hòu ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄡˋ sau2 hau6 to wait for
- 守护 守護 shǒu hù ㄕㄡˇ ㄏㄨˋ sau2 wu6 to guard
- 看守 kān shǒu ㄎㄢ ㄕㄡˇ hon1 sau2 to guard
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- 遵守 zūn shǒu ㄗㄨㄣ ㄕㄡˇ zeon1 sau2 to comply with; to abide by; to respect (an agreement)
- 防守 fáng shǒu ㄈㄤˊ ㄕㄡˇ fong4 sau2 to defend
- 守株待兔 shǒu zhū dài tù ㄕㄡˇ ㄓㄨ ㄉㄞˋ ㄊㄨˋ sau2 zyu1 doi6 tou3 lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
- 信守 xìn shǒu ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄕㄡˇ seon3 sau2 to abide by
- 值守 zhí shǒu ㄓˊ ㄕㄡˇ zik6 sau2 (of a security guard etc) to be on duty, keeping an eye on things
- 严守 嚴守 yán shǒu ㄧㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇ jim4 sau2 to strictly maintain
- 困守 kùn shǒu ㄎㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄡˇ kwan3 sau2 to stand a siege
- 固守 gù shǒu ㄍㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ gu3 sau2 to strongly defend one's position
- 太守 tài shǒu ㄊㄞˋ ㄕㄡˇ taai3 sau2 governor of a province
- 失守 shī shǒu ㄕ ㄕㄡˇ sat1 sau2 (military) (of a city etc) to fall into enemy hands
- 守住 shǒu zhu ㄕㄡˇ ˙ㄓㄨ sau2 zyu6 to hold on to
- 守信 shǒu xìn ㄕㄡˇ ㄒㄧㄣˋ sau2 seon3 to keep promises
- 守备 守備 shǒu bèi ㄕㄡˇ ㄅㄟˋ sau2 bei6 to garrison
- 守兵 shǒu bīng ㄕㄡˇ ㄅㄧㄥ sau2 bing1 guard
- 守分 shǒu fèn ㄕㄡˇ ㄈㄣˋ sau2 fan6 to abide by the law
岁 歲
- 岁数 歲數 suì shu ㄙㄨㄟˋ ˙ㄕㄨ seoi3 sou3 age (number of years old)
- 岁月 歲月 suì yuè ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄩㄝˋ seoi3 jyut6 years
- 万岁 萬歲 wàn suì ㄨㄢˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ maan6 seoi3 Long live (the king, the revolution etc)!
- 压岁钱 壓歲錢 yā suì qián ㄧㄚ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄑㄧㄢˊ aat3 seoi3 cin4 money given to children as a gift on Chinese New Year's Eve
- 今岁 今歲 jīn suì ㄐㄧㄣ ㄙㄨㄟˋ gam1 seoi3 (literary) this year
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- 卒岁 卒歲 zú suì ㄗㄨˊ ㄙㄨㄟˋ zeot1 seoi3 (literary) to get through the year
- 去岁 去歲 qù suì ㄑㄩˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ heoi3 seoi3 last year
- 嗣岁 嗣歲 sì suì ㄙˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ zi6 seoi3 the following year
- 太岁 太歲 Tài suì ㄊㄞˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ taai3 seoi3 Tai Sui, God of the year
- 实岁 實歲 shí suì ㄕˊ ㄙㄨㄟˋ sat6 seoi3 one's age (calculated as years from birth)
- 年岁 年歲 nián suì ㄋㄧㄢˊ ㄙㄨㄟˋ nin4 seoi3 years of age
- 几岁 幾歲 jǐ suì ㄐㄧˇ ㄙㄨㄟˋ gei2 seoi3 how old are you? (familiar, or to a child)
- 往岁 往歲 wǎng suì ㄨㄤˇ ㄙㄨㄟˋ wong5 seoi3 in former years
- 恶岁 惡歲 è suì ㄜˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ok3 seoi3 lean year
- 早岁 早歲 zǎo suì ㄗㄠˇ ㄙㄨㄟˋ zou2 seoi3 one's early years
- 旬岁 旬歲 xún suì ㄒㄩㄣˊ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ceon4 seoi3 full year
- 暮岁 暮歲 mù suì ㄇㄨˋ ㄙㄨㄟˋ mou6 seoi3 the last days of the year
- 岁修 歲修 suì xiū ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄒㄧㄡ seoi3 sau1 annual repairs and maintenance
- 岁俸 歲俸 suì fèng ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄈㄥˋ seoi3 fung2 annual salary
- 岁入 歲入 suì rù ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄖㄨˋ seoi3 jap6 annual revenue
Idioms with these characters
- 安分守己 ān fèn shǒu jǐ ㄢ ㄈㄣˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄐㄧˇ on1 fan6 sau2 gei2 to be content with one's lot (idiom)
- 熬更守夜 áo gēng shǒu yè ㄠˊ ㄍㄥ ㄕㄡˇ ㄧㄝˋ ngaau4 gaang1 sau2 je6 to stay up through the night (idiom)
- 抱残守缺 抱殘守缺 bào cán shǒu quē ㄅㄠˋ ㄘㄢˊ ㄕㄡˇ ㄑㄩㄝ pou5 caan4 sau2 kyut3 to cherish the outmoded and preserve the outworn (idiom); conservative
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- 魂不守舍 hún bù shǒu shè ㄏㄨㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄕㄜˋ wan4 bat1 sau2 se3 to be preoccupied (idiom)
- 墨守成规 墨守成規 mò shǒu chéng guī ㄇㄛˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄔㄥˊ ㄍㄨㄟ mak6 sau2 sing4 kwai1 hidebound by convention (idiom)
- 神不守舍 shén bù shǒu shè ㄕㄣˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄕㄡˇ ㄕㄜˋ san4 bat1 sau2 se2 (idiom) absentminded; dazed; distracted
- 守口如瓶 shǒu kǒu rú píng ㄕㄡˇ ㄎㄡˇ ㄖㄨˊ ㄆㄧㄥˊ sau2 hau2 jyu4 ping4 lit. to guard one's mouth like a closed bottle (idiom); tight-lipped
- 守土有责 守土有責 shǒu tǔ yǒu zé ㄕㄡˇ ㄊㄨˇ ㄧㄡˇ ㄗㄜˊ sau2 tou2 jau5 zaak3 duty to defend the country (idiom)
- 守望相助 shǒu wàng xiāng zhù ㄕㄡˇ ㄨㄤˋ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄓㄨˋ sau2 mong6 soeng1 zo6 to keep watch and defend one another (idiom, from Mencius); to join forces to defend against external aggressors
- 守株待兔 shǒu zhū dài tù ㄕㄡˇ ㄓㄨ ㄉㄞˋ ㄊㄨˋ sau2 zyu1 doi6 tou3 lit. to guard a tree-stump, waiting for rabbits (idiom)
- 长命百岁 長命百歲 cháng mìng bǎi suì ㄔㄤˊ ㄇㄧㄥˋ ㄅㄞˇ ㄙㄨㄟˋ coeng4 ming6 baak3 seoi3 (idiom) to live to be a hundred years old (often used as a blessing or wish for longevity)
- 日久岁深 日久歲深 rì jiǔ suì shēn ㄖˋ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄣ jat6 gau2 seoi3 sam1 (idiom) for a long period of time; for a number of years
- 岁不我与 歲不我與 suì bù wǒ yǔ ㄙㄨㄟˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄛˇ ㄩˇ seoi3 bat1 ngo5 jyu5 Time and tide wait for no man (idiom)