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持 chí

chí verb to grasp; to hold
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: In the sense of 拿着 (CCD '持' 1; FE '持' 1; Guoyu '持' v 1; Kroll 2015 '持' 1, p. 51; Unihan '持')
chí verb to resist; to oppose
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 对抗 (CCD '持' 5; Guoyu '持' v 3; Kroll 2015 '持' 6, p. 51)
chí verb to uphold
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 支持 (Guoyu '持' v 4; Kroll 2015 '持' 1a, p. 51)
chí verb to sustain; to keep; to uphold
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '持' 2; FE '持' 2; Guoyu '持' v 2; Kroll 2015 '持' 2, p. 51;Unihan '持')
chí verb to administer; to manage
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 主管 (CCD '持' 3; FE '持' 3; Guoyu '持' v 6; Kroll 2015 '持' 3, p. 51)
chí verb to control
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 控制 (CCD '持' 4; Kroll 2015 '持' 4, p. 51)
chí verb to be cautious
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '持' 4a, p. 51)
chí verb to remember
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Kroll 2015 '持' 5, p. 51)
chí verb to assist
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '持' v 5)
chí verb with; using
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a pre-verb (Kroll 2015 '持' 7, p. 51)
chí noun dhara
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: dhara; for example, in 金剛持 vajradhara, a type of tantric deity (BCSD '持', p. 544; MW 'dhara; SH '持', p. 302)

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持戒波罗蜜(持戒波羅蜜) sila-paramita; the paramita of proper conduct
决总持经(決總持經) Jue Zong Chi Jing
受持戒法如璎珞可以庄严身心坚定信仰如明灯可以照破痴暗(受持戒法如瓔珞可以莊嚴身心堅定信仰如明燈可以照破痴暗) Upholding precepts is like wearing an ornament that adorns both body and mind. Strengthened faith is like a shining light that dispels the darkness in the mind.
持戒勤修 diligently upholding the precepts
持人菩萨经(持人菩薩經) Lokadharaparipṛcchā; Chi Ren Pusa Jing
如来之日加持(如來之日加持) empowered by the Tathāgata's sun
1. 佛光人生活要佛法化 2. 佛光人信仰要理智化 3. 佛光人处事要平和化 4. 佛光人修持要落实化(1. 佛光人生活要佛法化 2. 佛光人信仰要理智化 3. 佛光人處事要平和化 4. 佛光人修持要落實化) 1. Fo Guang members should practice the Dharma in daily life. 2. Fo Guang members should remain rational in their faith. 3. Fo Guang members should peaceful resolve matters. 4. Fo Guang members should be pragmatic in their spiritual practices.
六菩萨亦当诵持经(六菩薩亦當誦持經) Liu Pusa Yi Dang Song Chi Jing
总持门(總持門) dharani teachings
持明金刚(持明金剛) Yamantaka
四分律行事钞资持记(四分律行事鈔資持記) Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji
持璎珞(持瓔珞) Maladhari
加持此书写文字(加持此書寫文字) empowerment of these written characters
一佛出世，千佛护持(一佛出世，千佛護持) the birth of one buddha is made possible by thousand(s) of other buddhas
领持(領持) Krakucchanda
佛说无崖际总持法门经(佛說無崖際總持法門經) Boundless Dharani Dharma Gate Sutra; Fo Shuo Wu Ya Ji Zong Chi Famen Jing
宁持戒而舍生命，不破戒法而苟活(寧持戒而捨生命，不破戒法而苟活) who would rather give their lives to keep the precepts than to live an ignoble life by breaking them
持真言行者 the practitioner reciting the mantra
摄大毘卢遮那成佛神变加持经入莲华胎藏海会悲生曼荼攞广大念诵仪轨供养方便会(攝大毘盧遮那成佛神變加持經入蓮華胎藏海會悲生曼荼攞廣大念誦儀軌供養方便會) Vairocana Sutra Lotus Platform Matrix Assembly Compassion Mandala Liturgy; She Da Piluzhena Cheng Fo Shenbian Jia Chi Jing Ru Lianhua Tai Cang Hai Hui Bei Sheng Man Tu Luo Guangda Niansong Yi Gui Gongyang Fangbian Hui
十八持 eighteen realms
菩萨摩诃萨有十种力持(菩薩摩訶薩有十種力持) Great bodhisattvas have ten kinds of support of power.
虚空藏求闻持法(虛空藏求聞持法) Dharani of Having Requests Heard Akasagarbha
佛光山住持 Head Abbot of Fo Guang Shan Monastery
摄持(攝持) parigraha; to protect; to uphold; to take proper care ; grasping; saṃgraha
六度; 1. 布施 2. 持戒 3. 忍辱 4. 精进 5. 禅定 6. 智慧(六度; 1. 布施 2. 持戒 3. 忍辱 4. 精進 5. 禪定 6. 智慧) Six Perfections: 1. giving; 2. morality; 3. patience; 4. perseverance; 5. meditative concentration; 6. wisdom
金刚持(金剛持) Vajradhara
出生无量门持经(出生無量門持經) Anantamukhasādhakadhāraṇī; Chusheng Wuliang Men Chi Jing
佛说持明藏八大总持王经(佛說持明藏八大總持王經) Eight Great Dharanis Sutra; Fo Shuo Chi Ming Cang Ba Da Zong Chi Wang Jing
持阿那 meditative concentration; dhyāna; jhāna
总住持(總住持) 1. Head Abbot (male); 2. Head Abbess (female)
持世经(持世經) Lokadharaparipṛcchā; Chi Shi Jing
持明禁戒 precepts for recitations
一切诸如来心光明加持普贤菩萨延命金刚最胜陀罗尼经(一切諸如來心光明加持普賢菩薩延命金剛最勝陀羅尼經) Sarvatathagata Mind Radiating Light Empowers Samantabhadra Bodhisattva Longevity Vajra Dharani Sutra; Yiqie Zhuru Lai Xin Guangming Jia Chi Puxian Pusa Yan Ming Jingang Zui Sheng Tuoluoni Jing
持法 Protector of the Dharma; Dharmadhara
持鬘 hair twisted together; mālādhāra
一切如来加持(一切如來加持) empowerment of All the Tathagatas
受持 uphold ; to accept and maintain faith; to uphold

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行持、持有、挟持、独持异议、僵持不下、牡丹虽好，全凭绿叶扶持、持股、挟持雇主、劫持、奉持、相持、牡丹虽好，全仗绿叶扶持、担持、把持不定

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Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 211
Scroll 2 Māyājālamahātantra (Fo Shuo Yujia Da Jiao Wang Jing) 佛說瑜伽大教王經 — count: 171 , has English translation
Scroll 2 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 162
Scroll 5 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 146
Scroll 8 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 135
Scroll 29 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 135
Scroll 1 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 125
Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Shan Fan Bu Que Xingshi Chao 四分律刪繁補闕行事鈔 — count: 115
Scroll 58 Sarvāstivādavinaya (Shi Song Lu) 十誦律 — count: 105
Scroll 3 Si Fen Lu Xingshi Chao Zi Chi Ji 四分律行事鈔資持記 — count: 97

Collocations

持钵 (持缽) 法服持鉢 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 10
持风 (持風) 二名持風 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 20 — count: 6
比丘持 (比丘持) 比丘持是七法 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
美国白鲟持 (美國白鱘持) 法服持鉢 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
持财宝 (持財寶) 又如人多持財寶 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 4
擎持 (擎持) 擎持幡蓋 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 4
持幡盖 (持幡蓋) 擎持幡蓋 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 4
持经戒 (持經戒) 佛去亦當持經戒 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 4
多持 (多持) 又如人多持財寶 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 3
持琉璃 (持琉璃) 般遮翼持琉璃琴 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 3