chēng cheng

prop up, support; brace

HSK 6 #2183

DEFINITIONS

撑 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

STROKES

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WORDS

zhī chēng to prop up; to support; strut; brace
俯卧 fǔ wò chēng press-up (physical exercise); push-up
腰 chēng yāo to support; to brace
yìng chēng to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc
杆跳 chēng gān tiào pole-vaulting
竿跳 chēng gān tiào pole-vaulting; also written 撐桿跳|撑杆跳
门面 chēng mén miàn to keep up appearances; to put up a front
吃饱了饭的 chī bǎo le fàn chēng de having nothing better to do; see 吃飽撐著|吃饱撑着
吃饱着 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)
场面 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
杆跳高 chēng gān tiào gāo pole-vaulting
死 chēng sǐ full to the point of bursting; (coll.) at most
死胆大的,饿死胆小的 chēng sǐ dǎn dà de , è sǐ dǎn xiǎo de fullness for the bold, famine for the timid (idiom)
破 chēng pò to burst
竿跳高 chēng gān tiào gāo pole vault; also written 撐桿跳高|撑杆跳高
船 chēng chuán to punt; to pole a boat
架 zhī chēng jià bracket
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