ยึดเหนี่ยว(yéut nìao)

Meanings

1VerbB2

[to] hold fast; secure; anchor; cling to; rely on; bind

to keep [sth] firmly in place or prevent it from moving; to bind or hold together; to cling to or rely on [sb/sth] for stability, support, or guidance (often emotional, moral, or spiritual).

2NounB2

support; anchor; stabilizer

a source of support or reassurance; something that provides stability or keeps things in place.

Examples

In difficult times, family is the source of support that keeps me from giving up.