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hold in Chinese

hold in Chinese is 获得, 夹住 — hold means to grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.

hold in Chinese

获得
verb
Pronounced: huò dé
夹住
verb
Pronounced: jiā zhù
(transitive) To impose restraint upon; to limit in motion or action; to bind legally or morally; to confine; to restrain.

What does "hold" mean?

  1. verb To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.
    "She held the baby close as she walked down the stairs."
  2. verb To keep something in a particular state, position, or place, such as reserving it or making someone wait.
    "Please hold my seat while I get some popcorn."
  3. verb To remain true, valid, or in effect.
    "That rule still holds, even in the new system."
  4. noun A grip or grasp on something.
    "He kept a firm hold on the rope as he climbed."

hold in a sentence

  • She held the baby close as she walked down the stairs.
  • Can you hold this bag while I find my keys?
  • Please hold my seat while I get some popcorn.
  • The airline held the flight for ten minutes to let latecomers board.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "hold" in Chinese?

"hold" in Chinese is 获得, 夹住. hold means: To grasp, carry, or support something with your hands or arms.

How do you pronounce 获得?

"hold" in Chinese is 获得, pronounced "huò dé".

How do you use "hold" in a sentence?

Example: "She held the baby close as she walked down the stairs." In Chinese, "hold" is 获得, 夹住.

Are there other ways to say "hold" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "hold": 获得, 夹住.

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