砥柱 Pronunciation and Pinyin
砥柱 Usage and Examples
pillar
mainstay
一个缺乏短期流动性的国家可能不愿向国际货币基金组织寻求“备用信贷协议”——IMF危机贷款的中流砥柱。
A country lacking short-term liquidity would be loth to approach the IMF for a loan under the "stand-by arrangement", the mainstay of the IMF's crisis lending.
而煤系地层底部的岩浆侵入体，起了砥柱作用。
The magma under coal layer bottom does support action.
The characters in 砥柱
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Open the tool →Questions about 砥柱
What does 砥柱 mean in Chinese?
砥柱 (dǐ zhù) means “pillar, mainstay”.
How do you pronounce 砥柱?
砥柱 is pronounced dǐ zhù in Mandarin Chinese.
How do you say “pillar” in Chinese?
“pillar” is 砥柱 (dǐ zhù) in Chinese.
How is 砥柱 used in a sentence?
This page has 2 example sentences using 砥柱, each with pinyin and an English translation.