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to keep · to maintain · to hold · to preserve

保持
bǎo chí
b+ǎo·3rd tonech+í·2nd tone
WordHSK 3
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This plan requires secrecy.
这个计劃必須保持秘密。
Whatever happens, keep calm.
无论发生甚么事也要保持冷靜。
To be a good batter, you've got to hang loose and follow your instincts.
想成为一个好的擊球手的话，你要在球场上时刻保持镇定，还要学会相信自己的直觉。
He is sure to pass the exam if he studies at this rate.
他保持现在这种速度温习的话，考试合格絕对没问题。
The floor must be very clean.
地板一定要保持乾淨。
Synonyms
Synonyms
to cultivate (personal qualities) · (of forests etc) to support; to provide a suitable environment for the replenishment of (natural resources: groundwater, animals, plants etc)涵养hán yǎngto ensure · to guarantee · to safeguard保障bǎo zhàngto maintain · to keep up · to hold together维系wéi xìto keep; to maintain; to preserve维持wéi chíto save from damage · to preserve · to maintain · to keep in good repair · (Tw) security guard保全bǎo quánto persevere with · to persist in · to insist on坚持jiān chí
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