# 保持

- **Language:** Chinese
- **Level:** HSK 5 (Upper-intermediate)
- **Part of speech:** verb
- **Pronunciation:** bǎochí
- **English:** maintain
- **Persian:** حفظ کردن، نگهداری کردن
- **Definition:** To keep something in good condition or at the same level.

## Example

> 保持健康的体重很重要。
> It is important to maintain a healthy weight.
> حفظ وزن سالم مهم است.

## Common phrases

- 保持联系
- 保持健康
- 保持水平

## Related words

- [遇到](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/chinese/yudao): encounter (HSK 5)
- [取得](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/chinese/qude): obtain (HSK 5)
- [避免](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/chinese/bimian): avoid (HSK 4)
- [继续](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/chinese/jixu): continue (HSK 4)
- [开始](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/chinese/kaishi): start (HSK 3)
- [完成](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/chinese/wancheng): finish (HSK 3)
- [规避](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/chinese/guibi): circumvent (HSK 7-9)
- [敷衍](https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/chinese/fuyan): perfunctory (HSK 7-9)

Source: https://langai.darkube.ir/vocabulary/chinese/baochi