zhī

disperse, pay; support; branch

HSK 4 #437

DEFINITIONS

支 zhī
  • surname Zhi
  • to support
  • to sustain
  • to erect
  • to raise
  • branch
  • division
  • to draw money
  • classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions

STROKES

支 stroke order diagram
支 stroke order animation

WORDS

饭后一烟,赛过活神仙 fàn hòu yī zhī yān , sài guò huó shén xiān have a smoke after each meal and you will surpass the immortals (proverb)
飯後一煙,賽過活神仙 fàn hòu yī zhī yān , sài guò huó shén xiān have a smoke after each meal and you will surpass the immortals (proverb)
yī zhī a (measure word for long, narrow objects like pens, rifles, armies, etc.)
zhè zhī this team