持
Simplified/traditional character
持 English definition
chí
- to hold
- to grasp
- to support
- to maintain
- to persevere
- to manage
- to run (i.e. administer)
- to control
chí
- to hold
- to grasp
- to support
- to maintain
- to persevere
- to manage
- to run (i.e. administer)
- to control
HSK levels
Characters with the same pronunciation
- 坻 : islet; rock in river;
- 墀 : courtyard;
- 弛 : to unstring a bow; to slacken; to relax; to loosen;
- 彽 : go to and fro;
- 池 : pond; reservoir; moat;
- 箎 : bamboo flute with 8 holes;
- 篪 : bamboo flute with 7 or 8 holes;
- 茌 : name of a district in Shandong;
- 蚳 : ant eggs;
- 踟 : hesitating; undecided; hesitant;
- 迟 : late; delayed; slow;
- 遅 : Japanese variant of 遲|迟;
- 驰 : to run fast; to speed; to gallop; to disseminate; to spread;
Sentences examples with 持
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他一直坚持自己的看法。
Tā yīzhí jiānchí zìjǐ de kànfǎ. -
我们两个要互相支持。
Wǒmen liǎng gè yào hùxiāng zhīchí. -
他从朋友那里得到了很多支持。
Tā cóng péngyǒu nàlǐ dédàole hěnduō zhīchí.
Words containing 持, by HSK level
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HSK 4 vocabulary list
- 坚持 (jiān chí) : to continue upholding; to remain committed to; persistence; to persist; to uphold; to insist on; persevere
- 支持 (zhī chí) : to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; CL:个
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HSK 5 vocabulary list
- 保持 (bǎo chí) : to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve
- 持续 (chí xù) : to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation
- 主持 (zhǔ chí) : to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (eg justice); to host (a TV or radio program etc)
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HSK 6 vocabulary list
- 持久 (chí jiǔ) : lasting; enduring; persistent; permanent; protracted; endurance; persistence; to last long
- 维持 (wéi chí) : to keep; to maintain; to preserve