No. 1,473 in Chinese
持有
"持有" means "to hold" or "to possess."
In a sentence
我持有公司的股份。
I hold shares in the company.
In this sentence, '持有' refers to the act of possessing or having ownership of shares.
对这种观点，我持有保留态度。
Regarding this opinion, I hold a reserved attitude.
Here, '持有' expresses maintaining or adhering to a particular stance or attitude.
她持有一张有效的驾驶执照。
She holds a valid driver's license.
In this example, '持有' indicates the possession of a document or certification.
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