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支撑杆 Pronunciation and Pinyin

支撑杆 Usage and Examples

support rod

strut

prop

The characters in 支撑杆

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
支
zhī4support, pay, branch, measure word
撑
chēng15prop up, support, open
杆
gǎn7long stick or pole

More words starting with 支

  • zhī支fù付To pay or make a payment.
  • zhī支fù付le了paid, settled
  • zhī支fù付bǎo宝Alipay
  • zhī支fù付fāng方shì式Payment method, Method of payment
  • zhī支shi使order around, employ
  • zhī支chū出expense, expenditure
  • zhī支chū出míng明xì细Expense details, Spending breakdown
  • zhī支wu吾stammer, hem and haw
  • zhī支chāi差take on a temporary assignment, perform duties
  • zhī支chéng承to support; to bear (a load/weight)
  • zhī支chí持to support, assist, or endorse
  • zhī支chí持yǔ与gǔ鼓lì励support and encouragement, backing and encouragement

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Questions about 支撑杆

What does 支撑杆 mean in Chinese?

支撑杆 (zhī chēng gǎn) means “support rod, strut, prop”.

How do you pronounce 支撑杆?

支撑杆 is pronounced zhī chēng gǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “support rod” in Chinese?

“support rod” is 支撑杆 (zhī chēng gǎn) in Chinese.

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