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ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
ID	Chinese	Trad.	Pinyin	PlainPY	English Definition
1	撑	撐	chēng	cheng1	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
2	撑船	撐船	chēng chuán	cheng1 chuan2	to punt; to pole a boat
3	撑场面	撐場面	chēng chǎng miàn	cheng1 chang3 mian4	to keep up appearances; to put up a front
4	撑持	撐持	chēng chí	cheng1 chi2	(fig.) to sustain; to shore up
5	撑得住	撐得住	chēng dé zhù	cheng1 de2 zhu4	He can hold on
6	撑杆	撐杆	chēng gān	cheng1 gan1	a pole; a prop
7	撑杆跳	撐桿跳	chēng gān tiào	cheng1 gan1 tiao4	pole-vaulting; also written 撑杆跳 ; pole-vaulting
8	撑杆跳高	撐桿跳高	chēng gān tiào gāo	cheng1 gan1 tiao4 gao1	pole vault; also written 撑杆跳高 ; pole-vaulting
9	撑拒	撐拒	chēng jù	cheng1 ju4	to resist; to struggle; to sustain
10	撑门面	撐門面	chēng mén miàn	cheng1 men2 mian4	to keep up appearances; to put up a front
11	撑破	撐破	chēng pò	cheng1 po4	to burst
12	撑死	撐死	chēng sǐ	cheng1 si3	full to the point of bursting; (coll.) at most
13	撑死胆大的，饿死胆小的	撐死膽大的，餓死膽小的	chēng sǐ dǎn dà de , è sǐ dǎn xiǎo de	cheng1 si3 dan3 da4 de5 , e4 si3 dan3 xiao3 de5	fullness for the bold, famine for the timid (idiom)
14	撑腰	撐腰	chēng yāo	cheng1 yao1	to support; to brace