grasp; control; certainty
Meanings
3 senses · 10 examplesverb
to hold; to grip
Specifically describes the physical act of holding something firmly, often in one's hand.
The driver firmly gripped the steering wheel.
He held my hand to give me strength.
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You need to grip the pen properly to write well.
verb
to grasp; to seize; to control
Used for understanding, controlling, or taking advantage of abstract concepts like opportunities, principles, or situations.
We must be good at seizing market opportunities.
When studying, you must grasp the key points.
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This story profoundly grasps the essence of human nature.
Seize the opportunity well, and you will succeed.
noun
certainty; confidence; assurance
Usually used after '有' (have) or '没' (not have) to express confidence or lack thereof in achieving success.
He is very confident about this exam.
I'm not sure if this matter can be accomplished.
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Do as much as you are confident you can accomplish.