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TSUMUGU · TOCFL C1 (est.) · 詞
支撐 word · TOCFL C1 (est.)
支撐 =
ㄓ ㄔㄥ · zhīchēng
verb — to prop up, to hold up, to support; to sustain, to hold out

字源 FORM — what the parts do

to prop, a brace (支柱)zhī
to prop up with the hand (撐住)chēng
支撐,支柱的支,撐住的撐。