抱持

bàochí
  1. to hold (expectations, hopes etc)
  2. to maintain (an attitude etc)
  3. to harbor (doubts etc)
  4. to clinch (boxing)

CEDICT

to hold (an attitude, opinion, etc.); to maintain; to harbour

Wiktionary

怀抱秉持。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 抱 bào
  1. to hold
  2. to carry (in one's arms)
  3. to hug
  4. to embrace
  5. to surround
  6. to cherish
  7. (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely
2 持 chí
  1. to hold
  2. to grasp
  3. to support
  4. to maintain
  5. to persevere
  6. to manage
  7. to run (i.e. administer)
  8. to control

Related entries

容 róng
  1. to hold
  2. to contain
  3. to allow
  4. to tolerate
  5. appearance
  6. look
  7. countenance
这一点不容小觑。

That is not to be underestimated.

Source: Tatoeba

容下 róngxià
  1. to hold
  2. to admit
  3. to accommodate
  4. to tolerate
容纳 róngnà
  1. to hold
  2. to contain
  3. to accommodate
  4. to tolerate (different opinions)
這家酒店可以容納一千人。

This hotel has accommodations for 1,000 guests.

Source: Tatoeba

抱 bào
  1. to hold
  2. to carry (in one's arms)
  3. to hug
  4. to embrace
  5. to surround
  6. to cherish
  7. (coll.) (of clothes) to fit nicely
抱我。

Hug me.

Source: Tatoeba

拿 ná
  1. to hold
  2. to seize
  3. to catch
  4. to apprehend
  5. to take
  6. (used in the same way as 把 bǎ: to mark the following noun as a direct object)
拿我的。

Take mine.

Source: Tatoeba

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