How to write 支

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Printable Handwriting Practice Worksheet of the Chinese character 支

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Meaning of 支

Pinyin zhī

Radical

支

Strokes

Definition

(a measure word) / to support / to sustain / to erect / to raise / branch / division / to draw money

Usage

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支吾 zhī wú

to resist / to deal with

支墩 zhī dūn

buttress / abanurus

支持 zhī chí

to be in favor of / to support / to back / support / backing / to stand by / CL:個|个[ge4]

支援 zhī yuán

to provide assistance / to support / to back

支撑 zhī chēng

to prop up / to support / strut / brace

支持者 zhī chí zhě

supporter

党支部 dǎng zhī bù

party branch

支撑点 zhī chēng diǎn

supporting point

支撑力 zhī chēng lì

braced force / holding power

支柱 zhī zhù

mainstay / pillar / prop / backbone

支配 zhī pèi

to control / to dominate / to allocate

一支 yī zhī

a / a piece of

支出 zhī chū

to spend / to pay out / expense

分支 fēn zhī

branch (of company, river etc) / to branch / to diverge / to ramify / to subdivide

开支 kāi zhī

expenditures / expenses / CL:筆|笔[bi3], 項|项[xiang4] / to spend money / (coll.) to pay wages

支流 zhī liú

tributary (river)

两支 liǎng zhī

two

支队 zhī duì

detachment (of troops)

支行 zhī háng

subbranch of a bank

支部 zhī bù

branch, esp. grass root branches of a political party

收支 shōu zhī

cash flow / financial balance / income and expenditure

支书 zhī shū

branch secretary / secretary of a branch of the Communist Party or the Communist Youth League / abbr. for 支部書記|支部书记

支气管 zhī qì guǎn

bronchial tube / bronchus

支线 zhī xiàn

branch line / side road / spur / fig. secondary plot (in a story)

列支敦士登 Liè zhī dūn shì dēng

Liechtenstein

枪支 qiāng zhī

a gun / guns in general

俾路支 Bǐ lù zhī

Balochi (ethnic group of Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan)

俾路支省 Bǐ lù zhī shěng

Balochistan (Pakistan)

支渠 zhī qú

distributary / lateral / branch canal

支气管炎 zhī qì guǎn yán

bronchitis

支离破碎 zhī lí pò suì

scattered and smashed (idiom)

支票 zhī piào

check (bank) / cheque / CL:本[ben3]

左支右绌 zuǒ zhī yòu chù

to be in straitened circumstances

支付 zhī fù

to pay (money)

收支平衡 shōu zhī píng héng

balance of payments / make both ends meet

透支 tòu zhī

(bank) overdraft

支链 zhī liàn

branch / branched chain / side chain