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坚持
堅持
jiān chí
v. insist on, persist in, uphold, stick to, hold fast onto, keep (doing)
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Simplified Chinese

Traditional Chinese

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.
EXAMPLES
他​每​天​早​上​坚​持​锻​炼​身​体​。
他​每​天​早​上​堅​持​鍛​煉​身​體​。
tā měi tiān zǎo shang jiān chí duàn liàn shēn tǐ .
phr. He keeps doing exercises persistently every morning.
他​想​戒​烟​，不​再​抽​烟​了​，可​是​没​有​坚​持​下​来​。
他​想​戒​煙​，不​再​抽​煙​了​，可​是​沒​有​堅​持​下​來​。
tā xiǎng jiè yān, bú zài chōu yān le, kě shì méi yǒu jiān chí xià lái .
phr. He wanted to quit smoking, to never smoke again, but he did not persevere to the end.
我​们​一​定​要​坚​持​下​去​，不​能​半​途​而​废​.
我​們​一​定​要​堅​持​下​去​，不​能​半​途​而​廢​.
wǒ men yí dìng yào jiān chí xià qù, bù néng bàn tú ér fèi .
phr. We should continue and persist on, instead of abandoning it halfway.
坚​持​到​底​就​是​胜​利​。
堅​持​到​底​就​是​勝​利​。
jiān chí dào dǐ jiù shì shèng lì .
phr. Success belongs to the persevering.
工​作​很​忙​，但​是​她​还​坚​持​锻​炼​。
工​作​很​忙​，但​是​她​還​堅​持​鍛​煉​。
gōng zuò hěn máng dàn shì tā hái jiān chí duàn liàn
phr. She was very busy at work, but she still managed to stick to her exercise regime.
坚​持​不​懈​
堅​持​不​懈​
jiān chí bú xiè
idiom. persevere unremittingly, keep going until the end
运​动​需​要​坚​持​。
運​動​需​要​堅​持​。
yùn dòng xū yào jiān chí .
phr. Physical exercises require persistence.
如​果​你​坚​持​要​这​么​做​的​话​
如​果​你​堅​持​要​這​麼​做​的​話​
rú guó nǐ jiān chí yào zhè me zuò de huà
phr. if you insist on doing so
他​一​直​坚​持​自​己​的​看​法​。
他​一​直​堅​持​自​己​的​看​法​。
tā yì zhí jiān chí zì jǐ de kàn fǎ .
phr. He insists on his own points of view.
你​越​是​想​家​，越​是​要​坚​持​。
你​越​是​想​家​，越​是​要​堅​持​。
nǐ yuè shì xiǎng jiā, yuè shì yào jiān chí .
phr. The more homesick you are, the more persistent you should be.
在​你​想​要​放​弃​的​那​一​刻​，请​想​想​自​己​为​何​坚​持​走​到​了​这​里​。
在​你​想​要​放​棄​的​那​一​刻​，請​想​想​自​己​為​何​堅​持​走​到​了​這​裡​。
zài ní xiǎng yào fàng qì de nà yi kè, qíng xiáng xiǎng zì jǐ wèi hé jiān chí zǒu dào le zhè lǐ .
phr. At the moment when you want to give up, please think about why you persisted and reached this point.
再​坚​持​一​下​。
再​堅​持​一​下​。
zài jiān chí yí xià .
phr. Hold onto it a little longer.