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Meaning of 拄

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拄HSK 6
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: 手
Pictophonetic:主 indicates the sound; 扌 (hand) conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
Similar Characters: 秆 拉 扦 枉 柱 栍
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Example Sentences
1
西单路口残疾人志愿者
,
拄着双拐微笑指路
。
A smiling volunteer on crutches shows the way at Beijing's Xidan intersection.