chí

common
verb

Meaning of 护持

护持 means to protect and maintain; to safeguard and uphold; to care for and look after; to nurture and support. Pronounced hù chí.

  • to protect and maintain; to safeguard and uphold
  • to care for and look after; to nurture and support

Definitions & Examples

Jiāo
tōng
yào
dào
yào
pài
zhuān
rén
chí
 

Key traffic routes must be protected and maintained by specialized personnel.

Zhè
zuò
de
ān
níng
yào
sēng
rén
men
shì
dài
chí
 

The tranquility of this ancient temple needs to be safeguarded and upheld by monks for generations.

men
chí
gōng
de
xìn
ān
quán
 

They are responsible for protecting and maintaining the company's information security.