秉承
bǐng​chéng HSK7

follow orders

秉承 bǐng​chéng
follow orders verb
to follow or act in accordance with instructions, orders, or the will of a superior

他秉承老板的意图进行了这次谈话。

tā bǐng​chéng lǎo​bǎn de yì​tú jìn​xíng le zhè cì tán​huà.

He conducted this conversation in accordance with the boss's intentions.

uphold tradition verb
to inherit and carry forward a tradition, spirit, or principle

我们要秉承中华民族勤劳勇敢的优良传统。

wǒ​men yào bǐng​chéng Zhōng​huá mín​zú qín​láo yǒng​gǎn de yōu​liáng chuán​tǒng.

We should uphold the fine traditions of diligence and bravery of the Chinese nation.

Frequency
Movie subtitles
0.060 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
4.16 per million

Details
HSK 3.0
Level 7

Cross-References

Has variant

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)