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Pinyin: zhīEnglish Definition: 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 compositionsChinese Definition: ①撑持，伸出，竖起：支撑。支援。体力不支。
②受得住：乐不可支。
③领款或付款：支付。
④调度，指使：支使。支应。支着儿。
⑤附属于总体的一个部分：总支。支流。支离。
⑥(地支)历法中用的十二个字：子丑寅卯辰巳午未申酉戌亥。
⑦量词：一支笔。Antonyms: 塌 Total strokes: 4;
Radical: 支 Ideographic: A hand
又 holding a branch
十 for support
Character Formation:
- ⿱ Above to below
- 十 [ shí ] ten, tenth; complete; perfect
- 又 [ yòu ] and, also, again, in addition
Example Words:
支持 [
zhī chí ]: to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by; Classifiers:
个 支票 [
zhī piào ]: check (bank); cheque; Classifiers:
本 支配 [
zhī pèi ]: to control; to dominate; to allocate
支援 [
zhī yuán ]: to provide assistance; to support; to back
支出 [
zhī chū ]: to spend; to pay out; expense
Example Sentences- 这支歌很好听。
This is a very pleasant song.
- 这支笔不好写。
This pen doesn't write well.
- 举些例子：钢笔——所有的都还能写出来吗？你需要27支吗？放在办公室里会不会更好呢？
As examples: Pens-do they all write? do you need 27 of them? would they be better off in the office?
- 谁知道今天发生的事还会不会在这支球队身上重演？
Who knows if this version of the team ever will be again?
- 您最喜爱的球队又是哪支呢？
Which team do you like best?
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