Hanzi

秉

to grasp/to hold/to maintain

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 9

Pinyin

bǐng

Bopomofo

ㄅㄧㄥˇ

Jyutping

bing2

Example sentences

秉承 bǐngchéng
我們必須秉承公平公正的原則。
我们必须秉承公平公正的原则。

We must uphold the principles of fairness and justice.

秉持 bǐngchí
他始終秉持著誠實守信的原則。
他始终秉持著诚实守信的原则。

He has always upheld the principles of honesty and trustworthiness.

實事求是 / 实事求是 shíshìqiúshì
做學問必須秉持實事求是的態度。
做学问必须秉持实事求是的态度。

Academic research must be conducted with an attitude of seeking truth from facts.

Example Vocabulary

秉

bing3

秉公

bing3'gong1

秉性

bing3'xing4

秉承

bing3'cheng2

to uphold; to adhere to

秉持

bing3'chi2

to uphold; to adhere to; to maintain

戴秉國

施秉

秉燭

bing3'zhu2

秉筆

bing3'bi3

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