Phonetic Reading of the Character '持'



Animated Stroke Order of 持:



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Stroke Sequence of the Character '持'



Radical:扌     Strokes:9



Pinyin & Definition:

chíto hold/to grasp/to support/to maintain/to persevere/to manage/to run (i.e. administer)/to control


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Words with Chinese Character 持:
to hold
to grasp
to support
持不同政见(politically) dissenting
dissident
持不同政见者(political) dissident
持久lasting
enduring
persistent
持久力endurance strength; staying power; stamina
持久性constancy; persistance; perdurability; staying quality; durability; persistency; permanence; endurance
持久性毒剂persistent agent
持久性毒气persistent war gas
持久性的persistent; permanent
持久战prolonged war
war of attrition
持之以恒to pursue unremittingly (idiom); to persevere
持之有故a well-founded view or opinion
持之有效a well-founded view or opinion
持仓position
持保留态度to have reservations
持保留意见to have reservations; to reserve one's views
持刀to hold a knife
knife-wielding
持卡人cardholder
持卡族card holders; card users
持国天Dhritarashtra (one of the Four Heavenly Kings)