# 坚守 (jiānshǒu)

In Mandarin Chinese, 坚守 (jiānshǒu) means “to stick to; to hold fast to”. It is part of the HSK 7–9 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: to stick to; to hold fast to
- Pinyin: jiānshǒu (jian1 shou3)
- Traditional: 堅守
- HSK 3.0 · Level 7–9

## Examples

- 医生们在假期依然坚守岗位。
  Yīshēngmen zài jiàqī yīrán jiānshǒu gǎngwèi.
  Doctors still stick to their posts during the holidays.

## Characters

- 坚 (jiān): strong; solid
- [守](https://hanziro.com/word/shou-guard/) (shǒu): to guard; to keep watch

https://hanziro.com/word/jian-shou-stick/

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