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坚守

jiān shǒu

HSK 7–9

Meaning

  • to hold fast to

Definition

坚决地守卫、坚持不放弃。

to stick to, to hold fast to, to defend steadfastly.

Usage

通常用于表示坚持原则、立场、岗位等,带有坚定、不屈的意味。

used to express holding fast to principles, positions, duties, etc., with a sense of firmness and perseverance.

Examples

  • 1 他坚守岗位,直到最后一刻。 (He stuck to his post until the last moment.)
  • 2 我们必须坚守原则,不能妥协。 (We must stick to our principles and cannot compromise.)
  • 3 在困难面前,她选择了坚守信念。 (In the face of difficulties, she chose to hold fast to her beliefs.)
  • 4 这家公司一直坚守诚信经营的理念。 (This company has always adhered to the concept of integrity in business.)
  • 5 战士们坚守阵地,击退了敌人的进攻。 (The soldiers held their ground and repelled the enemy's attack.)
  • 6 尽管诱惑很多,他依然坚守自己的底线。 (Despite many temptations, he still stuck to his bottom line.)
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