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Meaning of 拄

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Pinyin: zhǔ
English Definition: to lean on; to prop on
Chinese Definition:
①用手扶着杖或棍支持身体的平衡:拄着拐棍走。
②讽刺,驳倒:“(云)既论难,连拄五鹿君”。
Total strokes: 8; Radical:
Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (hand) conveys the meaning.
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Example Sentences
1
An old man was walking with a cane.
2
Last night, a man struggled to get here on a cumbersome pair of crutches just to eat our dessert.
3
Today, a boy in a wheelchair saw me desperately struggling on crutches with my broken leg and offered to carry my backpack and books for me.
4
The passengers on the bus watched sympathetically as the attractive young woman with the white cane made her way carefully up the steps.
5
Today, I ordered food at McDonald's. I'm on crutches, and a guy offered to carry my tray to the table. He rushed out with my food.