持

劫持 jiéchí HSK 7 #6,022

to hijack / to hold hostage / to kidnap

支持 zhīchí HSK 3 #811

to support; to back / support; backing

持久 chíjiǔ HSK 7 #10,344

lasting / enduring / persistent / sustained

持有 chíyǒu HSK 6 #5,743

to hold; to possess (documents, shares, views) / to be in possession of

挟持 xiéchí HSK 7 #12,079

to hold under duress / to coerce / to take hostage

维持 wéichí HSK 4 #2,975

to keep; to maintain; to preserve / to sustain

保持 bǎochí HSK 3 #628

to keep / to maintain / to preserve

持续 chíxù HSK 3 #2,614

to continue; to persist / sustained; continuous

持枪 chíqiāng #6,168

to carry a gun / to be armed (with a firearm)

扶持 fúchí HSK 7 #16,901

to support; to assist / to prop up; to foster