守候

HSK 7-9

shǒuhòu

to wait and watch; to keep vigil; to stay by for long

to expect; to keep watch; to watch over; to nurse

守候在门口

shǒuhòu zài mén kǒu

wait at the door

他一直守候着消息。

tā yīzhí shǒuhòu zhe xiāoxìnɡ.

He waited for news.