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撑伞 Pronunciation and Pinyin

撑伞 Usage and Examples

to open an umbrella

Nubrella一个很酷的特点是,你不用像撑伞一样撑着它,而是穿着它。

One cool feature of the Nubrella is that you don't hold it like a usual umbrella, you wear it.

雨伞使撑伞人免受雨淋。

The umbrella keeps the rains off the user.

The characters in 撑伞

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
撑
chēng15prop up, support, open
伞
sǎn6umbrella, parachute, or canopy

More words starting with 撑

  • chēng撑bù不xià下qu去Can't take it anymore., Can't go on.
  • chēng撑bú不xià下qu去le了I can't take it anymore., I can't go on.
  • chēng撑bù不liǎo了duō多jiǔ久Won't last long, Can't hold out much longer
  • chēng撑bú不zhù住le了Can't hold on, Can't take it anymore
  • chēng撑bù不qǐ起lái来cannot support, cannot sustain
  • chēng撑chǎng场miàn面keep up appearances, save face
  • chēng撑kāi开Prop open, Spread open
  • chēng撑de得can support, can bear
  • chēng撑de得zhù住Can hold up, Can withstand it
  • chēng撑de得huāng慌I feel stuffed, I'm too full
  • chēng撑chí持Support, Sustain
  • chēng撑chí持zhe着supporting, sustaining

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Questions about 撑伞

What does 撑伞 mean in Chinese?

撑伞 (chēng sǎn) means “to open an umbrella”.

How do you pronounce 撑伞?

撑伞 is pronounced chēng sǎn in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “to open an umbrella” in Chinese?

“to open an umbrella” is 撑伞 (chēng sǎn) in Chinese.

How is 撑伞 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 撑伞, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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