坚持
jiānchí
to persist, to persevere, to stick to
verb
Example
学习中文很难,但是我会坚持下去。
Xuéxí Zhōngwén hěn nán, dànshì wǒ huì jiānchí xiàqù.
Learning Chinese is difficult, but I will persist.
This word emphasizes determination and not giving up despite difficulties. It's commonly used when talking about maintaining habits, beliefs, or continuing challenging tasks.