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秉持

bǐngchí
HSK 3.0 Level 7 Verb

Definitions

  1. 1. to adhere to (beliefs)
  2. 2. to hold steadfastly to (values)
  3. 3. to uphold (principles)

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Word relationships

Antonyms

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背弃
bèi qì

to abandon

指完全放弃曾坚持的信念

Register variants

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恪守
kè shǒu

to scrupulously abide by

书面语，指严格遵守，用于正式场合

Related words

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奉行
fèng xíng

to pursue (a course, a policy)

指遵照执行政策或原则

Synonyms

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坚持
jiān chí

to persevere with

用在指坚定地保持某种原则或信念

Usage notes

Collocations

常见搭配：秉持原则、秉持信念、秉持公正

Common mistakes

“秉持”是正式书面语，不可用于口语随意交流，如不说“我秉持每天锻炼”

Example Sentences

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他始终 秉持 诚实守信的原则。
He always upholds the principle of honesty and trustworthiness.

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Child Words of 秉持

持
chí

to grasp

秉
bǐng

to grasp