zhī zhù

HSK 7–9

支柱 (zhī zhù) is a Chinese word meaning “mainstay; pillar; prop”.

Meanings

  1. 1mainstay
  2. 2pillar
  3. 3prop
  4. 4backbone
Part of speech
noun

Characters in 支柱

支zhī · to support柱zhù · pillar

Related words

支持to be in favor of支to support支surname Zhi支票check (bank)支援to provide assistance支付to pay (money)枪支a gun支撑to prop up支点fulcrum (for a lever)支配to control支持者supporter开支expenditures; expenses (CL:筆|笔[bi3],項|项[xiang4])

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