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bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持
Pinyin: bao3 chi2
Translations
nounto maintain; to keep
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持pingˎ₄平hangˎ₄衡dikˉ¹的
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 ping2 heng2 de5
Translations
nounequilibratory; libratory
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持pingˎ₄平hangˎ₄衡
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 ping2 heng2
Translations
nounto hold the balance, balance carefuly, to librate; to poise
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持pingˎ₄平hangˎ₄衡ziˉ¹之matˍ₆物
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 ping2 heng2 zhi1 wu4
Translations
nounan equilibrator
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持zungˉ¹中laapˍ₆立
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 zhong1 li4
Translations
nounneutrally
nounmaintain neutrality
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持lyunˎ₄聯haiˍ₆繫
简 保持联系
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 lian2 xi4
Translations
nounto contact (in order to maintain a relation)
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持meiˏ₅美baakˍ₆白
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 mei3 bai2
Translations
nounto protect one's fair complexion (by staying out of the sun)
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持zeˊ²者
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 zhe3
Translations
nouna retainer
nounKeeper; record-holder
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持dikˉ¹的
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 de5
Translations
nounkeeping, kept, retentive, saving
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持daiˉ¹低diuˍ₆調
简 保持低调
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 di1 diao4
Translations
nounkept a low profile/maintained a low profile
seoiˊ²水touˊ²土bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持
Pinyin: shui3 tu3 bao3 chi2
Translations
nounsoil conservation
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持hakˉ¹克zai˗₃制
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 ke4 zhi4
Translations
nounshow self-restraint
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持gingˍ₆競zangˉ¹爭jauˉ¹優sai˗₃勢
简 保持竞争优势
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 jing4 zheng1 you1 shi4
Translations
nounretain its competitive edge
bouˊ²保ciˎ₄持likˍ₆力
Pinyin: bao3 chi2 li4
Translations
nounretentivity