KEEP  保存

HAVE AND REFUSE to GIVE to OTHERS.
RETAINHOLD ON TOKEEP HOLD OFRETAIN POSSESSION OFKEEP POSSESSION OFNOT PART WITHSAVESTORECONSERVEPUT ASIDESET ASIDEINFORMAL HANG ON TOSTASH AWAY
Hypernym
  • HAVERELATION to something such that it BE-IN:is in one OR is CONTROLLED by one.
    • RELATIONFEATURE of TWO OR MORE THINGS TOGETHER.
      • FEATUREABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE.
        • OBJECT[NO HYPERNYM.] WHAT one CAN NAME:refer to....
See also
  • HOLDCONTROL by KEEPING IN one's HANDS.
    • SAFEGUARDHAVE AND CAUSE NOT TO BECOME DAMAGED.
      Hyponym
      Modern Chinese Criteria
      保持 / 保護

      保留 is the current general word for keeping or retaining anything concrete or abstract.

      保存 refers to keeping something concrete so as to prevent it from disappearing or being damaged etc..

      保管 refers to keeping something concrete with a view to taking proper care of it.

      保持 refers to keeping and maintaining something, typically something abstract.

      維持

      保持

      儲備

      儲藏

      儲存

      存儲

      rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／

      Words

      持  chí OC: ɡrlɯ MC: ɖɨ 24 Attributions
        Syntactic words
      • vt(oN)keep the contextually determinate object N
      • vtoNmaintain and support; continue to have; maintain the existence of; hold on to, keep;
      • vtoNtry to hold on toCH
      懷  huái OC: ɡruul MC: ɦɣɛi 2 Attributions
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNkeep in one's possession; keep to oneself
      收藏  shōu cáng OC: qjiw sɡaaŋ MC: ɕɨu dzɑŋ 1 Attribution
        Syntactic words
      • VPtoNresultativecollect and store up
      錄  lù OC: rog MC: li̯ok 0 Attributions
        Syntactic words
      • vtoNretain, not let go of; not chase away (DCD no. 12)

      Existing SW for

      Here are Syntactic Words already defined in the database: