chēng cheng

prop up, support; brace; to push off (with a pole)

DEFINITIONS

撐 chēng
  • to support
  • to prop up
  • to push or move with a pole
  • to maintain
  • to open or unfurl
  • to fill to bursting point
  • brace
  • stay
  • support

WORDS

俯臥 fǔ wò chēng press-up (physical exercise); push-up
吃飽了飯的 chī bǎo le fàn chēng de having nothing better to do; see 吃飽撐著|吃饱撑着
吃飽著 chī bǎo chēng zhe having nothing better to do
四肢支式 sì zhī zhī chēng shì low plank (yoga pose)
平板支 píng bǎn zhī chēng plank (exercise)
場面 chēng chǎng miàn to keep up appearances; to put up a front
拒 chēng jù to resist; to struggle; to sustain
持 chēng chí (fig.) to sustain; to shore up
杆 chēng gān a pole; a prop
桿跳 chēng gān tiào pole-vaulting
桿跳高 chēng gān tiào gāo pole-vaulting
死 chēng sǐ full to the point of bursting; (coll.) at most
死膽大的,餓死膽小的 chēng sǐ dǎn dà de , è sǐ dǎn xiǎo de fullness for the bold, famine for the timid (idiom)
破 chēng pò to burst
竿跳 chēng gān tiào pole-vaulting; also written 撐桿跳|撑杆跳
竿跳高 chēng gān tiào gāo pole vault; also written 撐桿跳高|撑杆跳高
腰 chēng yāo to support; to brace
船 chēng chuán to punt; to pole a boat
門面 chēng mén miàn to keep up appearances; to put up a front
zhī chēng to prop up; to support; strut; brace
架 zhī chēng jià bracket
yìng chēng to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc
yǒu chēng holding up; supporting
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