[坚持 / 堅持, jiān chí, ㄐㄧㄢ ㄔˊ]to continue upholding; to remain committed to; persistence; to persist; to uphold; to insist on; persevere#424[Add to Longdo]
[孙坚 / 孫堅, Sūn Jiān, ㄙㄨㄣ ㄐㄧㄢ]Sun Jian (155-191), famous general at end of Han dynasty, forerunner of the southern kingdom of Wu of the Three Kingdoms#43396[Add to Longdo]
[坚壁清野 / 堅壁清野, jiān bì qīng yě, ㄐㄧㄢ ㄅㄧˋ ㄑㄧㄥ ㄧㄝˇ]to fortify defenses and raze the fields (成语 saw); to leave nothing for the invader; scorched earth policy#99587[Add to Longdo]
[ちゅうけん, chuuken](n, adj-no) (1) main body (of troops); (2) nucleus; backbone; mainstay; key figure; (3) center field; centre field; center fielder; centre fielder; (n) (4) athlete competing in the middle-number match in a team competition, i.e. second in 3-on-3, third in 5-on-5 (kendo, judo, etc.); (P)#11172[Add to Longdo]
[かたぎ, katagi](adj-na) (1) honest; respectable; (n) (2) respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); (3) person in a respectable occupation[Add to Longdo]
[かためる, katameru](v1, vt) (1) (See 土を固める・つちをかためる) to harden; to freeze; to strengthen; to solidify; to make (a fist); to tramp down (snow, dirt); (2) to put together; to collect; to gather; to consolidate; (3) (See 身を固める・みをかためる) to make secure; to stabilize; to settle down; to strengthen (belief, resolution, etc.); to establish (evidence); (4) (See 国境を固める・こっきょうをかためる, 嘘で固める・うそでかためる) to fortify; to reinforce; to support; (5) (in the form に身をかためる) to wear for a specific purpose (armor, coat, etc.); (6) to swear; to resolutely vow; to sincerely promise; (7) to tie tightly; to fasten; (8) to hold a bow fully drawn; (P)[Add to Longdo]