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支

zhī

to support, to sustain; to withdraw, to pay; a branch (of a bank)

💡 Ideographic: A hand 又 holding a branch 十 for support
HSK 4 4 strokes Very Common (4%)
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十
shí
ten, tenth; complete; perfect
又
yòu
and, also, again, in addition
⿱十又 i

Stroke Order

1 2 3 4

Component Tree i

shí
十
ten, tenth; complete; perfect
2 strokes HSK 1
yòu
又
and, also, again, in addition
📷 Pictographic: A right hand, representing a pair; compare 左
2 strokes HSK 3

Words Using 支 (115)

zhīchí
支持 ↗
HSK 4
to be in favor of / to support / to back / support / backing / to stand by / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
Zhī
支 ↗
HSK 5
surname Zhi
zhī
支 ↗
HSK 5
to support / to sustain / to erect / to raise / branch / division / to draw money / classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions
zhīpiào
支票 ↗
HSK 5
check (bank) / cheque / CL:[[本<běn>]]
zhīyuán
支援 ↗
HSK 6
to provide assistance / to support / to back
zhīpèi
支配 ↗
HSK 6
to control / to dominate / to allocate
zhīzhù
支柱 ↗
HSK 6
mainstay / pillar / prop / backbone
zhīliú
支流 ↗
HSK 6
tributary (river)
zhīchū
支出 ↗
HSK 6
to spend / to pay out / expense
zhīchēng
支撑 ↗
HSK 6
to prop up / to support / strut / brace
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