ReadWriteQuiz
Chinese dictionary
- 1
v.support; sustain; bear
支援
aid
体力不支
too weak physically to stand it
乐不可支
overwhelmed with joy
- 2
v.pay or draw (money)
开支
pay expenses
透支
overdraw
支出
expenditure
- 3
n.branch; offshoot
支队
detachment
支流
tributary
支线
branch line
- 4
v.prop/put up; erect; set up
帮我支帐篷。
Help me put up a tent.
用柱子支住平台。
Hold a platform by pillars.
把伞支开晾一晾。
Put up an umbrella to dry it.
synonym
- 5
v.send away; put somebody off
支嘴
order somebody about
支走
dismiss
支开
send sb away with an excuse
- 6
measure word(for long, thin, inflexible objects)
一支箭
an arrow
- 7
v.protrude; raise
支耳朵
prick up its or one's ears
- 8
n.twelve earthly branches (used in combination with the heavenly stems to designate years, months, days and hours)
地支
heavenly stems and earthly branches
- 9
n.Zhi, a surname
Words and phrases with 支
- 支点[word]fulcrum; crux
- 支座[word]abutment
- 支承[word]supporting
- 支农[word]supply the needs of agriculture
- 支气管炎[word]bronchitis
- 支付方式[word]mode of payment
- 支数[word]count
- 支持率[word]favorability/approval rating
- 支队[word]detachment corresponding to a regiment or division; military unit organized temporarily for a certain purpose
- 支吾其词[idiom]equivocate
- 支支吾吾[idiom]hesitate in speaking
- 支离破碎[idiom]be all broken up