保持 bǎo chí

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VHSK 3 TOCFL L4core 10k

1to keep

2to maintain

3to hold

4to preserve

tā他zǒng shì总是bǎ把tā他de的fáng jiān房间bǎo chí保持gān jìng干净。

他总是把他的房间保持干净。

He always keeps his room clean.

听讲座时，你应该保持安静。

When listening to a lecture, you should be quiet.

你应该一直让手保持干净。

You must always keep your hands clean.