to persevere with in Mandarin

You can remember the meaning of 坚持 with this easy mnemonic:

You have to persevere and be strong (坚) during a marathon, grasp (持) onto every little bit of strength you have left in you.

Using mnemonics to remember the meaning of Chinese characters like can have an enormous impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

• 坚
• 持

• 主持
• 维持
• 主持人
• 坚信
• 保持
• 持续
• 坚强
• 支持
• 坚持

The reading of 坚持 is jiān chí.

You can remember how to say 坚持 with this useful mnemonic:

The marathon is going to be in January (jiān), so chin (chí) up and be prepared to run through the snow!

Using mnemonics to remember the reading of Chinese vocabulary like has a huge impact on how long to learn Mandarin it takes.

Learning vocabulary like to persevere with and the rest of the Mandarin written language can take as little as one year, or as long as a lifetime. Our Mandarin language learners find that using helpful mnemonics can aid retention of Chinese Mandarin vocabulary and characters.

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