持

On the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list, at CEFR level C1.

chí ㄔˊ

    • to hold
    • to grasp
    • to support
    • to maintain
    • to persevere
    • to manage
    • to run (i.e. administer)
    • to control

Other words read chí

In the same tone

  • 迟 chí late
  • 池 chí pond
  • 驰 chí run fast
  • 匙 chí spoon
  • 弛 chí unstring a bow

All 12 words read chí

chi with other tones

  • 吃 chī eat
  • 离 chī mythical beast
  • 赤 chì red
  • 翅 chì wing
  • 齿 chǐ tooth

All 54 words read chi in any tone

Other words read chí

In the same tone

  • 遲 chí late
  • 池 chí pond
  • 馳 chí run fast
  • 匙 chí spoon
  • 弛 chí unstring a bow

All 12 words read chí

chi with other tones

All 54 words read chi in any tone

How 持 is written

    部首 radical
    扌 a form of 手
    笔画 strokes
    9, with 6 after the 部首
    结构 structure
    左右结构
    偏旁 parts
    扌寺
    形旁 meaning
    扌
    声旁 sound
    寺

    Words with 持

    Starting with 持

    All 29 words starting with 持

    Ending with 持

    All 34 words ending with 持

    Containing 持

    All 23 words containing 持

    Words with 持

    Starting with 持

    All 29 words starting with 持

    Ending with 持

    All 34 words ending with 持

    Containing 持

    All 23 words containing 持

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