How to write 拄

拄 [zhǔ] 1. 用手扶着杖或棍支持身体的平衡。 To support the balance of the body by leaning on a staff or stick. 例: ～着拐棍走。 Example: Walk leaning on a crutch. 2. 讽刺，驳倒。 To satirize or refute. 例: “既论难，连～五鹿君”。 Example: “Since we are discussing difficulties, even the Five Deer Duke should be included.” 【同本义】: 支撑 [En.] Support. 【执持;靠】 [En.] Lean on (a stick, etc.) 引: 《战国策·齐策六》：修剑拄颐。 Quote: "From the Warring States Policy, Qi Strategy Six: To repair the sword while leaning it against the chin." 例: 拄颊（以手支颊）；拄颐（顶到面颊，形容剑长）；拄撑（支撑） Example: Lean on the cheek (supporting the cheek with the hand); lean on the chin (rested against the chin, describing a long sword); support (to prop up). 引: 《红楼梦》：宝玉听说，只得拄了一支杖，趿着鞋，走出院外。 Quote: "In 'Dream of the Red Chamber,' Baoyu heard this and could only lean on a staff and shuffle out of the courtyard in his shoes." 例: 拄杖（执持；支撑着拐杖）；拄墙（比喻依靠） Example: Lean on a cane (to hold; supporting oneself with a crutch); lean against a wall (figuratively relying on something).