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to keep watch
to act as a lookout
Jose, as usual, had climbed a tree to keep watch.
One of the men kept guard , while the other broke into the house.

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Open the tool →放哨 (fàng shào) means “to stand guard, to keep watch, to act as a lookout”.
放哨 is pronounced fàng shào in Mandarin Chinese.
“to stand guard” is 放哨 (fàng shào) in Chinese.
This page has 2 example sentences using 放哨, each with pinyin and an English translation.