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持有
持有
(chí yǒu): To hold (passport (Verb) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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持 • chí • to hold, to grasp, to maintain • HSK 3.0 · L7-9
HSK 3.0 · L7-9
chí
持
to hold, to grasp, to maintain
有 • yǒu • to have • HSK 3.0 · L1
HSK 3.0 · L1
yǒu
有
to have
Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 持有.
Words with
持
坚持
jiān chí
to persevere with
支持
zhī chí
to be in favour of
主持
zhǔ chí
take charge of; manage; direct
保持
bǎo chí
to keep; hold; retain; maintain
持续
chí xù
last; continue; sustain
持久
chí jiǔ
lasting; enduring; persistent
维持
wéi chí
keep; maintain; preserve
劫持
jié chí
Kidnap / abduct
Words with
有
有些
yǒu xiē
some
有的
yǒu de
(there are) some (who are...)
没有
méi yǒu
don't have
有点儿
yǒu diǎn r
slightly
有时
yǒu shí
sometimes
有意思
yǒu yì si
interesting
只有
zhǐ yǒu
only have ...
有关
yǒu guān
to have sth to do with
4.
Example Sentences with 持有
tā
他
chí
持
yǒu
有
gōng
公
sī
司
de
的
dà
大
liàng
量
gǔ
股
fèn
份
。
He holds a large number of company shares.
yī
医
shēng
生
bì
必
xū
须
chí
持
yǒu
有
yǒu
有
xiào
效
de
tā
他
chí
持
yǒu
有
gōng
公
sī
司
1
0
%
de
的
gōng
公
sī
司
yāo
要
qiú
求
suǒ
所
yǒu
有
yuán
员
gōng
工
bì
wèi
为
le
了
huò
获
dé
得
gāo
高
é
额
huí
回
bào
报
，
的
xíng
行
yī
医
zhí
执
zhào
照
cái
才
néng
能
hé
合
fǎ
法
zhí
执
yè
业
。
Doctors must hold a valid medical license to practice legally.
gǔ
股
fèn
份
，
shì
是
zhòng
重
yào
要
gǔ
股
dōng
东
。
He holds 10% of the company's shares and is an important shareholder.
必
xū
须
chí
持
yǒu
有
jiàn
健
kāng
康
zhèng
证
shū
书
cái
才
néng
能
shàng
上
gǎng
岗
。
The company requires all employees to hold a health certificate before starting work.
tā
他
jué
决
dìng
定
cháng
长
qī
期
chí
持
yǒu
有
zhè
这
xiē
些
gǔ
股
piào
票
。
In order to obtain a high return, he decided to hold these stocks for the long term.
