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HSK 3 · Effort & Persistence

保持

bǎo chí

to keep; to maintain

Stroke order of 保持

2 characters, 18 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

保 · 9 strokes持 · 9 strokes

Memory trick

Protect 保 and hold 持 steady: keep.

Parts: 保: 亻+呆; 持: 扌 hand + 寺 temple

The characters in 保持

  • 保 bǎo — to protect; to keep (9 strokes)

Example sentence

请保持安静。

Please keep quiet.

Words with 保

保安security guard保险insurance; safe环保environmental protection保存to keep; to save确保to ensure保证to guarantee保护to protect保留to keep; to retain保to protect; to keep

Words with 持

主持to host; to preside over持续to continue; to last支持to support坚持to persist; to insist

More words: Effort & Persistence

坚持to persist; to insist保留to keep; to retain保to protect; to keep尽量as much as possible集中to concentrate深入to go deep into; thorough等待to wait赶to hurry; to catch up with精神spirit; energy动力driving force; motivation自主independent自身oneself; itself

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