持重 chízhòng prudent Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents chízhòng prudent 持 chí verbnoun to maintain to maintain; to keep; to preserve; to support; to persist in a state重 zhòng adjectiveverb discreet (bound form) prudent; cautious; serious and carefulchízhòng to hold a key position 持 chí verbadjective to hold to hold; to grasp; to take in hand重 zhòng adjective important (bound form) important; significant; majorchízhòng to preside over rituals 持 chí verbnoun to manage to manage; to administer; to run or be in charge of affairs重 zhòng adjective important (bound form) important; significant; majorchízhòng to carry heavy objects 持 chí verbadjective to hold to hold; to grasp; to take in hand重 zhòng adjective heavy having great weight; weighing a lotchízhòng to observe propriety 持 chí verbnoun to maintain to maintain; to keep; to preserve; to support; to persist in a state重 zhòng verb to value to attach importance to; to respect or think highly of