zhī chēng

Traditional: 支撐

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支撑 (zhī chēng) is a Chinese word meaning “to prop up; to support; strut”.

Meanings

  1. 1to prop up
  2. 2to support
  3. 3strut
  4. 4brace
Part of speech
verb

Characters in 支撑

支zhī · to support撑chēng · to support

Related words

支持to be in favor of支to support支surname Zhi支票check (bank)撑to support支援to provide assistance支付to pay (money)枪支a gun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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