保持 baoˇ chiˊ

(Held, Hold, Holding, Holds, Keep, Keeping, Keeps, Kept, Maintain, Maintained, Maintaining, Maintains, Remain, Remained, Remaining, Remains, To hold, To keep, To maintain, To remain)

To keep, Keep, Keeps, Keeping, Kept, To hold, Hold, Holds, Holding, Held, To maintain, Maintain, Maintains, Maintaining, Maintained, To remain, Remain, Remains, Remaining, Remained

乾燥 ganˉ zaoˋ

(Dried, Dry)

Dry, Dried

保

Defend, Guarantee, Guard, Hold, Insure, Keep, Maintain, Protect

Protect, Defend, Guard, Hold, Maintain, Keep, Guarantee, Insure

持

Direct, Grasp, Hold, Maintain, Manage, Support

Hold, Grasp, Support, Manage, Direct, Maintain

乾

Clean, Desiccated, Dried, Dry, Dry Up, Foster, Heaven, Kinship, Male, Yang

Dry, Clean, Desiccated, Dry out, Dry Up, Dried food, Foster Mother, Kinship, (Qian2), Male, Heaven, Male principle, Yang

燥

Dry, Impatient, Parched, Quick

Parched, Dry, Quick tempered, Impatient