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Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary
- 坚持
[jiānchí]
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动
坚定地保持;使某种状态或行为继续下去
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坚持不懈
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天天坚持长跑。
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动
坚决维护
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坚持真理
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坚持原则。
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Examples
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改革必须坚持到底,不能半途而废。
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Reforms must be carried through to the end and not abandoned halfway.
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他看见没有人帮腔,也就不再坚持了。
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When he saw nobody supporting him, he no longer insisted.
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干部坚持查铺制度。
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The officers make it a regular practice to go the rounds of the men's beds at night.
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常年坚持体育锻炼
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persist in physical training all the year round
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大凡坚持锻炼的,身体抵抗力都比较强。
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Generally those who exercise regularly have high resistance to disease.
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他带病坚持工作。
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He went on working in spite of his illness.
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坚持进步,反对倒退
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persist in progress and oppose retrogression
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不管天多么冷,他都坚持户外锻炼。
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However cold it was, he never stopped taking outdoor exercise.
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苟能坚持,必将胜利。
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If you can persist, you are sure to win. or Given persistence, victory is certain.
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Collocations
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坚持原则
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to stick to one's principles
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坚持工作
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to persist in working
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永远坚持
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to always hold on
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坚持不懈
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unremitting
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坚持下去
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hold the line
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坚持住
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to hold on
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坚持到底
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to persist to the end
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