持久

chí jiǔ
HSK 6
lasting, enduring, persistent
adjective

Example Sentences

这种关系是持久的。
zhèzhǒng guānxì shì chíjiǔ de 。
This kind of relationship is lasting.
他对待问题的态度非常持久。
tā duìdài wèntí de tàidù fēicháng chíjiǔ 。
His attitude towards problems is very persistent.
我们需要一些持久的解决方案。
wǒmen xūyào yīxiē chíjiǔ de jiějué fāngàn 。
We need some lasting solutions.

Individual Characters

持chí
to hold
HSK 3
久jiǔ
(long) time, (long) duration of time

Words with similar meanings

永久yǒngjiǔ
perpetual
More formal, indicating never-ending duration.
耐久nàijiǔ
durable
Indicates a strong ability to withstand time and use.

Words Starting With 持

持续chí xù
to continue; to persist; sustainable; preservation

Words Ending With 久

悠久yōu jiǔ
established; long

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