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支撑 Pronunciation and Pinyin

支撑 Usage and Examples

support

sustain

prop up

这些立柱必须支撑起屋顶的重量.

The pillars have to support the weight of the roof.

腰部支撑在长途驾驶时非常重要。

Lumbar support is very important if you're driving a long way.

The characters in 支撑

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
支
zhī4support, pay, branch, measure word
撑
chēng15prop up, support, open

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

What does 支撑 mean in Chinese?

支撑 (zhī chēng) means “support, sustain, prop up”.

How do you pronounce 支撑?

支撑 is pronounced zhī chēng in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “support” in Chinese?

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

How is 支撑 used in a sentence?

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

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