Pinyin: chēng English Definition: 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 Chinese Definition: ①支着,支持:撑竿跳。支撑。撑持(勉强支持)。撑腰(喻给予有力支持)。撑拒。撑门面。 ②用篙使船前进:撑船。 ③使张开:撑伞。撑口袋。 ④使保持张开状态的器物:撑子。撑圈(quān)。 ⑤饱胀到容不下的程度:吃撑着了。口袋撑破了。
My boyfriend still reminds me of the time I wore a pair of sassy heels out to see his favorite band and made him leave before they even went onstage because my feet had turned into bleeding stumps.