持
to hold, to support, to sustain; to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer)
- Strokes
- 9
- Pinyin
- chí
Parts
Words with 持
- 主持zhǔ chí · zhuchito take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over
- 住持zhù chí · zhuchito administer a monastery Buddhist or Daoist; abbot; head monk
- 保持bǎo chí · baochito keep; to maintain; to hold
- 僵持jiāng chí · jiangchito be deadlocked
- 免持miǎn chí · mianchi(Tw) hands-free (telephone function)
- 加持jiā chí · jiachi(Buddhism) (from Sanskrit "adhiṣṭhāna") blessings; (fig.) empowerment; boost; support; backing; to give one's blessing; to empower
- 劫持jié chí · jiechito kidnap; to hijack; to abduct
- 受持shòu chí · shouchito accept and maintain faith (Buddhism)
- 坚持jiān chí · jianchito persevere with; to persist in; to insist on
- 增持zēng chí · zengchi(of an investor) to increase one's holdings
- 夹持jiā chí · jiachito clamp; tongs
- 扶持fú chí · fuchito help; to assist
- 把持bǎ chí · bachito control; to dominate; to monopolize
- 抱持bào chí · baochito hold (expectations, hopes etc); to maintain (an attitude etc); to harbor (doubts etc)
- 持久chí jiǔ · chijiulasting; enduring; persistent
- 持仓chí cāng · chicang(finance) to hold one's securities (rather than selling them)
- 持刀chí dāo · chidaoto hold a knife; knife-wielding
- 持守chí shǒu · chishouto maintain; to adhere to; to observe (an injunction etc)
- 持家chí jiā · chijiato housekeep; to run one's household
- 持平chí píng · chipingto stay level (of exchange rate, market share etc); fair; unbiased
- 持方chí fāng · chifangside (in a formal debate)
- 持有chí yǒu · chiyouto hold (passport, views etc)
- 持械chí xiè · chixiearmed (robbery etc)
- 持枪chí qiāng · chiqiangto carry a gun
- 持用chí yòng · chiyongto have in one's possession and use when required
- 持续chí xù · chixuto continue; to persist; to last
- 持股chí gǔ · chiguto hold shares
- 持重chí zhòng · chizhongprudent; cautious; to be in charge of ritual ceremonies; to hold an important office
- 挟持xié chí · xiechito seize (sb) by the arms; to hold under duress; to abduct
- 握持wò chí · wochito hold in one's hand; to grip