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持
持
chí
v. to grasp or hold (in one's hand); to maintain
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Other meanings
[chí]char. to be in charge, to run, to manage; to support; to oppose; to control, dominate
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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持票人
持票人
chí piào rén
n. bearer, the bearer (of a cheque)
持枪抢劫
持槍搶劫
chí qiāng qiǎng jié
nphr. armed robbery
持刀
持刀
chí dāo
phr. hold a knife
秉持
秉持
bǐng chí
v. (lit.) to have, to uphold (an attitude, principle, standpoint, idea, etc.)
持观望态度
持觀望態度
chí guān wàng tài dù
phr. to sit on a fence, to adopt a wait-and-see attitude
男的对超市的做法持什么态度?
男的對超市的做法持什麼態度?
nán de duì chāo shì de zuò fǎ chí shén me tài dù ?
phr. What attitude does the guy has towards the practice of the supermarket?