What does it mean in Chinese?

What does 坚持 mean?

坚持 jiānchí

to persist; to insist on; to keep on

Its characters

  1. 坚 jiān hard
  2. 持 chí to hold

In a sentence

每天坚持跑步对身体好。 Keeping up running every day is good for your health.

老人拿来两个盘子,坚持要她留下来吃蛋糕:“一个人吃不完。

From 长寿面 · Long-life noodles

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