持久

chí jiǔ

adjectiveHSK 6

lasting; enduring

Character Breakdown

chí

hold, maintain

Radical: Strokes: 9
finger
Buddhist temple

jiǔ

long time

Radical: 丿Strokes: 3
丿slide

Example Sentences

和平需要持久努力。

Hépíng xūyào chíjiǔ nǔlì .

Peace requires sustained effort.

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