粵

堅gin1守sau2

simp坚守
gin1 sau2jiān shǒu

English

  1. to hold fast to
  2. to stick to
  3. to guard securely
  4. to hold fast, to keep

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 嚴謹咁守住;堅持唔走
  2. 唔理有幾困難都遵守承諾

Examples

  • 堅守承諾

    to keep one's promise

  • 佢哋會堅守呢條防線。

    They will hold on to this line of defense.

  • 面對困難,佢哋會堅守崗位。

    They will remain in their post despite of imminent doom. ----

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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