verb · to hold or grasp in one's hand

他手持鲜花，静静地站在门口等待。

verb · to maintain, uphold, or persevere in a state, belief, or position

双方在会议上对该方案持不同看法。

verb · to manage, run, or administer affairs or a household

她几十年如一日，一直勤俭持家。