撑 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

WORDS

支撑 zhī chēng
HSK 6
to prop up; to support; strut; brace
俯卧撑 fǔ wò chēng press-up (physical exercise); push-up
撑腰 chēng yāo to support; to brace
硬撑 yìng chēng to make oneself do sth in spite of adversity, pain etc
撑杆跳 chēng gān tiào pole-vaulting
撑竿跳 chēng gān tiào pole-vaulting; also written 撐桿跳|撑杆跳
撑门面 chēng mén miàn to keep up appearances; to put up a front
吃饱了饭撑的 chī bǎo le fàn chēng de having nothing better to do; see 吃飽撐著|吃饱撑着
吃饱撑着 chī bǎo chēng zhe having nothing better to do
四肢支撑式 sì zhī zhī chēng shì low plank (yoga pose)
平板支撑 píng bǎn zhī chēng plank (exercise)
撑场面 chēng chǎng miàn to keep up appearances; to put up a front
撑拒 chēng jù to resist; to struggle; to sustain
撑持 chēng chí (fig.) to sustain; to shore up
撑杆 chēng gān a pole; a prop
撑杆跳高 chēng gān tiào gāo pole-vaulting
撑死 chēng sǐ full to the point of bursting; (coll.) at most
撑死胆大的，饿死胆小的 chēng sǐ dǎn dà de ， è sǐ dǎn xiǎo de fullness for the bold, famine for the timid (idiom)
撑破 chēng pò to burst
撑竿跳高 chēng gān tiào gāo pole vault; also written 撐桿跳高|撑杆跳高
撑船 chēng chuán to punt; to pole a boat
支撑架 zhī chēng jià bracket
撑住 chēng zhù to prop up; to support
撑起 chēng qǐ to prop up; to support; to sustain; to strut; to stretch out; to hold out; to spring up; to loom up; to bulge out
船撑 chuán chēng boat pole; a pole used for pushing or propelling a boat
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