撑

撐

chēngㄔㄥ

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HSK 6 TOCFL 6

Meaning

Meanings

1
to support
2
to prop up
3
to push or move with a pole
4
to maintain
5
to open or unfurl
6
to fill to bursting point
7
brace
8
stay

Examples

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我们昨晚吃撑了。

我們昨晚喫撐了。

We ate way too much last night.

他用手撑着下巴，听着。

他用手撐着下巴，聽着。

He was listening with his chin resting on his hand.

Related: 撑

撑腰

chēng yāo

to support

支撑

zhī chēng

to prop up

Stroke practice

Practice writing 撑

Characters

simplified script

Use Loop to watch the stroke order repeatedly, or start the quiz to practice drawing the character yourself. Reset clears any ongoing animation or quiz state.