Senses
秉 to hold
(bound form) to grasp or hold in the hand
秉 to preside over
(bound form) to control, preside over, or be in charge of; to handle affairs according to a standard
秉 [unit of volume]
(bound form) an ancient unit of capacity equal to sixteen bushels (斛 )
秉 [surname]
the surname Bing
秉 bundle of grain
(literary) a handful or bundle of grain
秉 to uphold
(bound form) to maintain or adhere to a certain attitude or principle
秉 power
(literary) power or authority; a handle
秉 to receive
(literary) to receive (e.g., from a superior)