Talking Chinese<->English dictionary with pinyin, English definition, pronunciation, variants, stroke animation, stroke order image, and sample sentences.
ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
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ID | Chinese | Trad. | Pinyin | PlainPY | English Definition | ||
1 | 坚持 | 堅持 | jiān chí | jian1 chi2 | to persevere with; to persist in; to insist on | ||
2 | 保持 | 保持 | bǎo chí | bao3 chi2 | to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve | ||
3 | 支持 | 支持 | zhī chí | zhi1 chi2 | to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; Classifiers: 个 | ||
4 | 维持 | 維持 | wéi chí | wei2 chi2 | to keep; to maintain; to preserve | ||
5 | 主持 | 主持 | zhǔ chí | zhu3 chi2 | to take charge of; to manage or direct; to preside over; to uphold; to stand for (justice etc); to host (a TV or radio program etc); (TV) anchor | ||
6 | 持续 | 持續 | chí xù | chi2 xu4 | to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation | ||
7 | 持 | 持 | chí | chi2 | to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control | ||
8 | 持久 | 持久 | chí jiǔ | chi2 jiu3 | lasting; enduring; persistent; permanent; protracted; endurance; persistence; to last long | ||
9 | 扶持 | 扶持 | fú chí | fu2 chi2 | to help; to assist | ||
10 | 持有 | 持有 | chí yǒu | chi2 you3 | to hold (passport, views etc) | ||
11 | 持方 | 持方 | chí fāng | chi2 fang1 | side (in a formal debate) | ||
12 | 免持 | 免持 | miǎn chí | mian3 chi2 | (Tw) hands-free (telephone function) | ||
13 | 把持 | 把持 | bǎ chí | ba3 chi2 | to control; to dominate; to monopolize | ||
14 | 把持包办 | 把持包辦 | bǎ chí bāo bàn | ba3 chi2 bao1 ban4 | to keep everything in one's own hands (idiom) | ||
15 | 把持不定 | 把持不定 | bǎ chí bù dìng | ba3 chi2 bu4 ding4 | indecisive (idiom) | ||
16 | 保持克制 | 保持克制 | bǎo chí kè zhì | bao3 chi2 ke4 zhi4 | to exercise restraint | ||
17 | 保持联系 | 保持聯繫 | bǎo chí lián xì | bao3 chi2 lian2 xi4 | to keep in touch; to stay in contact | ||
18 | 保持原貌 | 保持原貌 | bǎo chí yuán mào | bao3 chi2 yuan2 mao4 | to preserve the original form | ||
19 | 抱持 | 抱持 | bào chí | bao4 chi2 | to hold (expectations, hopes etc); to maintain (an attitude etc); to harbor (doubts etc); to clinch (boxing) | ||
20 | 秉持 | 秉持 | bǐng chí | bing3 chi2 | to uphold; to hold fast to | ||
21 | 撑持 | 撐持 | chēng chí | cheng1 chi2 | (fig.) to sustain; to shore up | ||
22 | 持币待购 | 持幣待購 | chí bì dài gòu | chi2 bi4 dai4 gou4 | to rush to buy with cash in hand; to compete to buy scarce goods (idiom) | ||
23 | 持不同政见 | 持不同政見 | chí bù tóng zhèng jiàn | chi2 bu4 tong2 zheng4 jian4 | (politically) dissenting; dissident | ||
24 | 持不同政见者 | 持不同政見者 | chí bù tóng zhèng jiàn zhě | chi2 bu4 tong2 zheng4 jian4 zhe3 | (political) dissident | ||
25 | 持才傲物 | 持才傲物 | chí cái ào wù | chi2 cai2 ao4 wu4 | to be proud of one's talent and regard things with contempt (idiom) | ||
26 | 持刀 | 持刀 | chí dāo | chi2 dao1 | to hold a knife; knife-wielding | ||
27 | 持股 | 持股 | chí gǔ | chi2 gu3 | to hold shares | ||
28 | 持国天 | 持國天 | chí guó tiān | Chi2 guo2 tian1 | Dhritarashtra (one of the Four Heavenly Kings) | ||
29 | 持家 | 持家 | chí jiā | chi2 jia1 | to housekeep; housekeeping | ||
30 | 持久性 | 持久性 | chí jiǔ xìng | chi2 jiu3 xing4 | constancy | ||
31 | 持久性毒剂 | 持久性毒劑 | chí jiǔ xìng dú jì | chi2 jiu3 xing4 du2 ji4 | persistent agent | ||
32 | 持久战 | 持久戰 | chí jiǔ zhàn | chi2 jiu3 zhan4 | prolonged war; war of attrition | ||
33 | 持卡人 | 持卡人 | chí kǎ rén | chi2 ka3 ren2 | cardholder | ||
34 | 持禄 | 持祿 | chí lù | chi2 lu4 | to hold an office without achieving anything | ||
35 | 持平 | 持平 | chí píng | chi2 ping2 | to stay level (of exchange rate, market share etc); fair; unbiased | ||
36 | 持平之论 | 持平之論 | chí píng zhī lùn | chi2 ping2 zhi1 lun4 | fair argument; unbiased view | ||
37 | 持枪抢劫 | 持槍搶劫 | chí qiāng qiāng jié | chi2 qiang1 qiang1 jie2 | armed robbery | ||
38 | 持枪相持 | 持槍相持 | chí qiāng xiāng chí | chi2 qiang1 xiang1 chi2 | to face each other tensely with leveled guns (idiom) | ||
39 | 持守 | 持守 | chí shǒu | chi2 shou3 | to maintain; to adhere to; to observe (an injunction etc) | ||
40 | 持橐簪笔 | 持橐簪筆 | chí tuó zān bǐ | chi2 tuo2 zan1 bi3 | to serve as a counselor (idiom) | ||
41 | 持械 | 持械 | chí xiè | chi2 xie4 | armed (robbery etc) | ||
42 | 持续时间 | 持續時間 | chí xù shí jiān | chi2 xu4 shi2 jian1 | duration | ||
43 | 持续性植物人状态 | 持續性植物人狀態 | chí xù xìng zhí wù rén zhuàng tài | chi2 xu4 xing4 zhi2 wu4 ren2 zhuang4 tai4 | persistent vegetative state | ||
44 | 持续性植物状态 | 持續性植物狀態 | chí xù xìng zhí wù zhuàng tài | chi2 xu4 xing4 zhi2 wu4 zhuang4 tai4 | persistent vegetative state (medicine) | ||
45 | 持用 | 持用 | chí yòng | chi2 yong4 | to have in one's possession and use when required | ||
46 | 持有人 | 持有人 | chí yǒu rén | chi2 you3 ren2 | holder | ||
47 | 持之以恒 | 持之以恆 | chí zhī yǐ héng | chi2 zhi1 yi3 heng2 | to pursue unremittingly (idiom); to persevere | ||
48 | 持重 | 持重 | chí zhòng | chi2 zhong4 | prudent; cautious; to be in charge of ritual ceremonies; to hold an important office | ||
49 | 持重待机 | 持重待機 | chí zhòng dài jī | chi2 zhong4 dai4 ji1 | to carefully bide one's time (idiom) | ||
50 | 鼎力扶持 | 鼎力扶持 | dǐng lì fú chí | ding3 li4 fu2 chi2 | to use one's great strength to support (idiom) | ||
51 | 多种语言支持 | 多種語言支持 | duō zhǒng yǔ yán zhī chí | duo1 zhong3 yu3 yan2 zhi1 chi2 | multilingual support | ||
52 | 各持己见 | 各持己見 | gè chí jǐ jiàn | ge4 chi2 ji3 jian4 | each sticks to his own opinion (idiom); chacun son gout | ||
53 | 核僵持 | 核僵持 | hé jiāng chí | he2 jiang1 chi2 | nuclear equipoise; nuclear stalemate | ||
54 | 夹持 | 夾持 | jiā chí | jia1 chi2 | the laws of the Buddhism; to clamp; tongs | ||
55 | 坚持不懈 | 堅持不懈 | jiān chí bù xiè | jian1 chi2 bu4 xie4 | to persevere unremittingly (idiom); to keep going until the end | ||
56 | 坚持不渝 | 堅持不渝 | jiān chí bù yú | jian1 chi2 bu4 yu2 | to stick to sth without change (idiom); to persevere | ||
57 | 坚持下去 | 堅持下去 | jiān chí xià qù | jian1 chi2 xia4 qu4 | to press on | ||
58 | 僵持 | 僵持 | jiāng chí | jiang1 chi2 | to be deadlocked | ||
59 | 僵持不下 | 僵持不下 | jiāng chí bu xià | jiang1 chi2 bu5 xia4 | to be deadlocked (idiom) | ||
60 | 骄矜自持 | 驕矜自持 | jiāo jīn zì chí | jiao1 jin1 zi4 chi2 | to assume a superior air (idiom) | ||
61 | 劫持 | 劫持 | jié chí | jie2 chi2 | to kidnap; to hijack; to abduct; to hold under duress | ||
62 | 劫持者 | 劫持者 | jié chí zhě | jie2 chi2 zhe3 | hijacker; kidnapper | ||
63 | 矜持 | 矜持 | jīn chí | jin1 chi2 | reserved; aloof | ||
64 | 金刚总持 | 金剛總持 | jīn gāng zǒng chí | Jin1 gang1 zong3 chi2 | Vajradhara | ||
65 | 可持续 | 可持續 | kě chí xù | ke3 chi2 xu4 | sustainable | ||
66 | 可持续发展 | 可持續發展 | kě chí xù fā zhǎn | ke3 chi2 xu4 fa1 zhan3 | sustainable development | ||
67 | 旷日持久 | 曠日持久 | kuàng rì chí jiǔ | kuang4 ri4 chi2 jiu3 | protracted (idiom); long and drawn-out | ||
68 | 老成持重 | 老成持重 | lǎo chéng chí zhòng | lao3 cheng2 chi2 zhong4 | old and wise; experienced and knowledgeable | ||
69 | 料持 | 料持 | liào chí | liao4 chi2 | to arrange; to manage; to attend to; to take care of; to look after (the cooking) | ||
70 | 牡丹虽好,全凭绿叶扶持 | 牡丹雖好,全憑綠葉扶持 | mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán píng lǜ yè fú chí | mu3 dan5 sui1 hao3 , quan2 ping2 lu:4 ye4 fu2 chi2 | 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. | ||
71 | 牡丹虽好,全仗绿叶扶持 | 牡丹雖好,全仗綠葉扶持 | mǔ dan suī hǎo , quán zhàng lǜ yè fú chí | mu3 dan5 sui1 hao3 , quan2 zhang4 lu:4 ye4 fu2 chi2 | 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. | ||
72 | 牡丹虽好,终须绿叶扶持 | 牡丹雖好,終須綠葉扶持 | mǔ dan suī hǎo , zhōng xū lǜ yè fú chí | mu3 dan5 sui1 hao3 , zhong1 xu1 lu:4 ye4 fu2 chi2 | 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. | ||
73 | 勤俭持家 | 勤儉持家 | qín jiǎn chí jiā | qin2 jian3 chi2 jia1 | hardworking and thrifty in running one's household | ||
74 | 受持 | 受持 | shòu chí | shou4 chi2 | to accept and maintain faith (Buddhism) | ||
75 | 水土保持 | 水土保持 | shuǐ tǔ bǎo chí | shui3 tu3 bao3 chi2 | soil conservation | ||
76 | 怂恿支持 | 慫恿支持 | sǒng yǒng zhī chí | song3 yong3 zhi1 chi2 | with sb.'s support and connivance | ||
77 | 同侪扶持 | 同儕扶持 | tóng chái fú chí | tong2 chai2 fu2 chi2 | peer support | ||
78 | 危而不持 | 危而不持 | wēi ér bù chí | wei1 er2 bu4 chi2 | national danger, but no support (idiom, from Analects); the future of the nation is at stake but no-one comes to the rescue | ||
79 | 维持不敝 | 維持不敝 | wéi chí bù bì | wei2 chi2 bu4 bi4 | to maintain to avoid wearing out (idiom) | ||
80 | 维持费 | 維持費 | wéi chí fèi | wei2 chi2 fei4 | maintenance costs | ||
81 | 维持生活 | 維持生活 | wéi chí shēng huó | wei2 chi2 sheng1 huo2 | to subsist; to eke out a living; to keep body and soul together | ||
82 | 维持原判 | 維持原判 | wéi chí yuán pàn | wei2 chi2 yuan2 pan4 | to affirm the original sentence (law) | ||
83 | 相持 | 相持 | xiāng chí | xiang1 chi2 | locked in a stalemate; to confront one another | ||
84 | 相持不下 | 相持不下 | xiāng chí bù xià | xiang1 chi2 bu4 xia4 | at a stalemate; deadlocked; in unrelenting mutual opposition | ||
85 | 挟持 | 挾持 | xié chí | xie2 chi2 | to hold under duress; to seize | ||
86 | 挟持雇主 | 挾持雇主 | xié chí gù zhǔ | xie2 chi2 gu4 zhu3 | gherao (from Hindi, SE Asian method of protest) | ||
87 | 争持 | 爭持 | zhēng chí | zheng1 chi2 | to refuse to concede; not to give in | ||
88 | 支持度 | 支持度 | zhī chí dù | zhi1 chi2 du4 | degree of support; percentage of vote | ||
89 | 支持率 | 支持率 | zhī chí lǜ | zhi1 chi2 lu:4 | support level; popularity rating | ||
90 | 支持者 | 支持者 | zhī chí zhě | zhi1 chi2 zhe3 | supporter | ||
91 | 主持人 | 主持人 | zhǔ chí rén | zhu3 chi2 ren2 | TV or radio presenter; host; anchor | ||
92 | 住持 | 住持 | zhù chí | zhu4 chi2 | to administer a monastery Buddhist or Daoist; abbot; head monk | ||
93 | 左扶右持 | 左扶右持 | zuǒ fú yòu chí | zuo3 fu2 you4 chi2 | to support from all sides (idiom) |
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