伺候

cì hou HSK 7-9VERB

Verb8 examples

serve; wait upon

婆婆正在伺候媳妇坐月子。

pópo zhèngzài cìhòu xífù zuò yuèzi.

The mother-in-law is taking care of her daughter-in-law.

这个保姆很会伺候人。

zhège bǎomǔ hěn huì cìhòu rén.

This nanny is very helpful.

这个保姆伺候得好不好？

zhège bǎomǔ cìhòu de hǎo bù hǎo?

Is this nanny doing well?

他伺候老人。

tā cìhou lǎorén.

He serves the old man.

她伺候孩子们。

tā cìhou háizimen.

She waited on the children.

她在伺候病人。

tā zài cìhou bìngrén.

She is attending to patients.

他辞职回家伺候老父亲。

tā cízhí huí jiā cìhòu lǎo fùqīn.

He quit his job and went home to take care of his elderly father.

她把母亲伺候得很舒服。

tā bǎ mǔqīn cìhòu de hěn shūfu.

She took a good care of her mother.