把持 bǎchí to monopolize Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents bǎchí to monopolize · to restrain oneself 把 bǎ nounverb to hold To grasp or hold with the hand; to control or monopolize持 chí to control to control or restrain; to coerce someonebǎchí to hold 把 bǎ nounverb to hold To grasp or hold with the hand; to control or monopolize持 chí verbadjective to hold to hold; to grasp; to take in handbǎchí to manage 把 bǎ nounverb to hold To grasp or hold with the hand; to control or monopolize持 chí verbnoun to manage to manage; to administer; to run or be in charge of affairs