保持统一

bǎo chí tǒng yī
verb phraseIntermediate💡 maintain unity
formal

To keep something unified or consistent without division or fragmentation.

政府呼吁各党派保持统一,共同应对危机。

The government called on all parties to maintain unity in addressing the crisis.

这个组织必须保持统一,否则无法有效运作。

This organization must maintain unity; otherwise, it cannot function effectively.

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Often used in political, organizational, or social contexts to emphasize cohesion.

Collocations

保持统一性maintain consistency保持团结统一maintain solidarity and unity保持思想统一maintain ideological unity

Related Phrases

团结一致phrase
unite as one, act in concert
万众一心idiom
with one heart and mind, united

💡Pro Tip

Common Collocations

This phrase often pairs with terms like '思想' (ideology), '团结' (solidarity), or '国家' (nation) to specify the context of unity.

Gold Rule

Formal Tone

Use '保持统一' in formal writing or speeches, especially when discussing national policies, organizational strategies, or group cohesion.

📖Word Origin

保持 (bǎo chí) means 'to maintain' or 'to keep,' while 统一 (tǒng yī) means 'unity' or 'unification.' The phrase combines these to express the idea of keeping something unified.

📝Usage Notes

Commonly used in formal contexts such as government statements, organizational policies, or national unity appeals. Avoid using in casual conversation unless referring to abstract concepts like team cohesion.

Word Breakdown

保持
to maintain / to keep
verb
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统一
unity / unification
noun
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