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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for:

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
chēng - 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

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 6 2,552 4,052 1,712

Character Breakdown:

Decomposition:

Radical:

Type:

Pictophonetic

Phonetic:

Semantic:

Hint:

Hand

Other Words Containing

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 6 2,552 4,052 1,712
支撑 6 6 7,002 2,263 3,627
俯卧撑 - - 11,701 33,439 16,429
撑腰 - - 25,377 28,247 23,096
硬撑 - - 27,418 41,408 25,100
撑杆跳 - - 32,241 69,801 86,985
撑竿跳 - - 44,360 - -
撑门面 - - 54,501 93,054 86,752