chí

sustain, support; hold, grasp

HSK 4 #357

DEFINITIONS

持 chí
  • to hold
  • to grasp
  • to support
  • to maintain
  • to persevere
  • to manage
  • to run (i.e. administer)
  • to control

STROKES

WORDS

槍搶劫 chí qiāng qiāng jié armed robbery
橐簪笔 chí tuó zān bǐ to serve as a counselor (idiom)
橐簪筆 chí tuó zān bǐ to serve as a counselor (idiom)
用 chí yòng to have in one's possession and use when required
續 chí xù to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation
续性植物人状态 chí xù xìng zhí wù rén zhuàng tài persistent vegetative state
續性植物人狀態 chí xù xìng zhí wù rén zhuàng tài persistent vegetative state
续性植物状态 chí xù xìng zhí wù zhuàng tài persistent vegetative state (medicine)
續性植物狀態 chí xù xìng zhí wù zhuàng tài persistent vegetative state (medicine)
续时间 chí xù shí jiān duration
續時間 chí xù shí jiān duration
股 chí gǔ to hold shares
xié chí to seize
雇主 xié chí gù zhǔ gherao (from Hindi, SE Asian method of protest)
雇主 xié chí gù zhǔ gherao (from Hindi, SE Asian method of protest)
chēng chí (fig.) to sustain; to shore up
chēng chí (fig.) to sustain; to shore up
度 zhī chí dù degree of support; percentage of vote
liào chí to arrange; to manage; to attend to; to take care of; to look after (the cooking)
曠日久 kuàng rì chí jiǔ protracted (idiom); long and drawn-out
核僵 hé jiāng chí nuclear equipoise; nuclear stalemate
水土保 shuǐ tǔ bǎo chí soil conservation
zhēng chí to refuse to concede; not to give in
牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶 mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lǜ yè fú chí Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.
牡丹雖好,全仗綠葉扶 mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lǜ yè fú chí Although the peony is beautiful, it depends entirely on help from the green leaves (idiom). However brilliant you may be, you can't do anything without support from others.