It's difficult to keep secrets.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
守住
to hold on to
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
to hold on to
02
to defend
03
to keep
04
to guard
REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES
How 守住 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 守住 appears in 4 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
You did well to keep the secret.
No published English translation for this sentence.
COMMON COLLOCATIONS
Words that keep company with 守住.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 守住.
Directly before
- 没有守住1
- 地守住1
Directly after
- 守住了2
- 守住约定1
- 守住秘密1
ABOUT THIS ENTRY
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 守住
What does 守住 mean in Chinese?
守住 (shǒuzhu) means to hold on to.
How do you pronounce 守住?
守住 is pronounced shǒuzhu.
Is 守住 an HSK word?
守住 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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