Taiwan Mandarin

DictionaryCommon words保持

WordTOCFL Level 4verbTaiwan frequency #581

保持

bǎochí·ㄅㄠˇ ㄔˊ

“to keep; to maintain; to hold; to preserve”

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To protect; to safeguard; to defend; to keep; to guarantee; to ensure; to take responsibility for; to look after; to preserve; to store safely.

To hold or grasp; to support or maintain; to persevere; to manage or administer; to control or resist.