"To maintain" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 保持 | bǎo chí | to keep / to maintain / to hold / to preserve |   |
| 维护 | wéi hù | to defend / to safeguard / to protect / to uphold / to maintain | |
| 维持 | wéi chí | to keep / to maintain / to preserve | |
| 认定 | rèn dìng | to maintain (that sth is true) / to determine (a fact) / determination (of an amount) / of the firm opinion / to believe firmly / to set one's mind on / to identify with | |
| 保养 | bǎo yǎng | to take good care of (or conserve) one's health / to keep in good repair / to maintain / maintenance | |
| 养护 | yǎng hù | to maintain / to conserve / curing (concrete etc) | |
| 保全 | bǎo quán | to save from damage / to preserve / to maintain / to keep in good repair / (Tw) security guard | |
| 维系 | wéi xì | to maintain / to keep up / to hold together | |
| 赡养 | shàn yǎng | to support / to provide support for / to maintain | |
| 持 |  chí | to hold / to grasp / to support / to maintain / to persevere / to manage / to run (i.e. administer) / to control | |
| 维 | wéi | to preserve / to maintain / to hold together / dimension / vitamin (abbr. for 維生素|维生素[wei2 sheng1 su4]) | |
| 撑 | chēng | to support / to prop up / to push or move with a pole / to maintain / to open or unfurl / to fill to bursting point / brace / stay / support | |
| 秉 | bǐng | to grasp / to hold / to maintain | |
| 力保 | lì bǎo | to seek to protect / to ensure / to maintain / to guard | |
| 持守 | chí shǒu | to maintain / to adhere to / to observe (an injunction etc) | |
| 抱持 | bào chí | to hold (expectations, hopes etc) / to maintain (an attitude etc) / to harbor (doubts etc) / to clinch (boxing) | |
