持
Same in simplified and traditional Chinese
Meaning
CC-CEDICT- to hold
- to grasp
- to support
- to maintain
- to persevere
- to manage
- to run (i.e. administer)
- to control
In a sentence
2 examples恐怕就这点上,我和你持不同意见。
I'm afraid I differ with you on this point.
Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
很多人对中药的真实效果持怀疑态度。
Many people are skeptical about the actual effects of traditional Chinese medicine.
Tatoeba: Chinese by jan_OkulaJu · English by jan_OkulaJu · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.
How to write
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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.
