Traditional: 維持
维持 (wéi chí) means “to keep; to maintain; to preserve”. It is an HSK 6 Chinese word (traditional 維持) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
他努力维持家庭生活。
Tā nǔlì wéichí jiātíng shēnghuó.
He works hard to maintain family life.
Updated: 2026-05-27