HSK C6/V6
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/ chēng /
Strokes

Definition

to support/to prop up/to push or move with a pole/to maintain/to open or unfurl/to fill to bursting point/brace/stay/support

Example

As a Verb

prop up; support; brace

1
Zhège
这个
jiǎoxíng
角形
dǐng
屋顶
yóu
gēn
yuánzhù
圆柱
chēng
zhāo
  

The octagonal roof rests on eight columns.

2
Bìngrén
病人
jiàn
tóngshì
同事
men
lái
kàn
  
,
biàn
便
chēng
shēn
身子
men
他们
zhāohu
打招呼
  

The patient propped himself up to greet his colleagues who had come to see him.

3
Yòng
zhúgān
竹竿
chuāng
chēngkāi
撑开

prop the window open with a bamboo stick

4
Yòng
shuāngshǒu
双手
chēng
zhāo
xiàba
下巴

cup/hold/rest/prop one's chin in one's hands

5
Yòng
gāo
chēng

pole a raft

As a Verb

push/move (a boat/raft) with a pole; pole/punt (a raft/boat)

6
Chēng

pole/punt a raft

7
Chēng
chuán

pole/punt a boat; propel a boat by a pole

As a Verb

maintain; sustain; keep up; go/carry on (with)

8
zhèyàng
这样
chēng
xià
下去
le
  

I cannot go on like this any more.

9
shízài
实在
chēng
zhù
  
,
zhí
辞职
gàn
le
  

He finally resigned because he couldn't put up with it any more. / He really couldn't endure it any longer and resigned.

10
Dòng
de
chēng
zhù
le

can no longer stand the cold

As a Verb

open; prop open; unfurl

11
liàodài
塑料袋
chēngkāi
撑开

hold open a plastic bag

12
Chēng
sǎn

(prop) open an umbrella; put up/unfurl/unfold/spread an umbrella

As a Verb

stretch tight; fill to the point of bursting

13
chī
de
tài
chēng
le
  

I am stuffed/full.

14
Háizi
孩子
men
chī
de
肚皮
dōu
yào
chēng
le
  

The children ate till they almost burst.

15
Chēng
fu
衣服

burst one's clothes

16
Chēng
de
biànxíng
变形
le

stretch out of shape

As a Noun

brace; stay

17
Jué
chēng

corner brace