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Hold Temple 持 手土木戈 Grasp/To Support/To Maintain/To Persevere/To

The meaning of 持 (chí) is to hold, grasp, support, maintain, persevere, manage, or run.

持的含义是持有、握住、支持、维持、坚持、管理或经营。

Expression
Cangjie 手土木戈
Meaning to hold/to grasp/to support/to maintain/to persevere/to manage/to run (i.e. administer)/to control
Story fingers/Buddist temple - hold a Buddist temple in the palm of your hand... wah...
Reading ci4
Number 622
Pinyin chí

Tags: grade_3

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