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
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 ／
Hyponym
See also
  • HOLDCONTROL by KEEPING IN one's HANDS.
  • SAFEGUARDHAVE AND CAUSE NOT TO BECOME DAMAGED.
Hypernym
  • HAVE　RELATION to something such that it BE-IN:is in one OR is CONTROLLED by one. (anc: 5/0, child: 5)
  • RELATION　FEATURE of TWO OR MORE THINGS TOGETHER. (anc: 4/0, child: 15)
  • FEATURE　ABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE. (anc: 3/0, child: 19)
  • A Dictionary of Selected Synonyms in the Principal Indo-European Languages ( BUCK 1988) p. 11.17

  • “孟子”同義詞研究 ( MENGZI TONGYI 2002) p. 65

  • Using Chinese Synonyms ( GRACE ZHANG 2010) p.

  • Chinese Synonyms Usage Dictionary ( TENG SHOU-HSIN 1996) p. 412

  • 跟我學同義詞 ( CAI SHAOWEI 2010) p. 42

  • SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 1.158.118

    GARDER.RETENIR

    • Words (4 items)

    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)