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秉持

bǐng chí

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

秉持 (bǐng chí) means "to uphold; to hold fast to". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 秉持 means

1. to uphold
2. to hold fast to

The characters in 秉持

• 秉bǐngto grasp; to hold; to maintain
• 持chíto hold; to grasp; to support

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