"To stand guard" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 警戒 | jǐng jiè | to warn / to alert / to be on the alert / to stand guard / sentinel |   |
| 守备 | shǒu bèi | to garrison / to stand guard / on garrison duty | |
| 镇守 | zhèn shǒu | (of troops stationed in a strategic area) to defend / (fig.) to stand guard / to protect | |
| 站岗 | zhàn gǎng | to stand guard / to serve on sentry duty | |
| 瞭哨 | liào shào | to go on sentry duty / to stand guard | |
