执【zhí】
1. hold 2. stick to 3. take charge of
[动]1、拿着 2、坚持 3、施行掌管
群众手执鲜花,欢迎英雄归来。
The crowd welcomed the return of the heroes with flowers in their hands.
他们俩各执一词,互不相让。
They each stuck to their respective argument and wouldn't yield to the other.
执勤的警察把违章的车辆拦截下来。
The police officer on duty stopped the car which had violated the rules.