撐

撑
撐
che̅ng = ch + (e)ng1
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
撑 = 扌 + 掌 : Charlie Chaplin (ch) is bracing (撑) himself for his next battle in front of the engine ((e)ng1). He supports (撑) his feet with horseshoes (掌) and holds a toy claw (扌) in each hand.

撐 character breakdown

扌
shǒu = sh + ou3
"hand" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 64), occurring in 提, 把, 打 etc
扌 = 二 + 亅 : Mnemonic symbol: a toy claw.
牚
che̅ng = ch + (e)ng1
variant of 撐|撑[cheng1]

Characters with 撐 as component

撐 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 撐

俯
俯
卧
臥
撑
撐
press-up (physical exercise) / push-up
撑
撐
腰
腰
to support / to brace
撑
撐
杆
桿
跳
跳
pole-vaulting
撑
撐
竿
竿
跳
跳
pole-vaulting / also written 撐桿跳|撑杆跳
撑
撐
门
門
面
面
to keep up appearances / to put up a front
强
強
撑
撐
to use all one's willpower (to do sth) / to hang in there
撑
撐
场
場
面
面
to keep up appearances / to put up a front
撑
撐
拒
拒
to resist / to struggle / to sustain
撑
撐
持
持
(fig.) to sustain / to shore up
撑
撐
杆
杆
a pole / a prop
吃
吃
饱
飽
撑
撐
着
著
having nothing better to do
撑
撐
杆
桿
跳
跳
高
高
pole-vaulting
撑
撐
死
死
full to the point of bursting / (coll.) at most
撑
撐
死
死
胆
膽
大
大
的
的
，
，
,
饿
餓
死
死
胆
膽
小
小
的
的
fullness for the bold, famine for the timid (idiom)
撑
撐
破
破
to burst
撑
撐
竿
竿
跳
跳
高
高
pole vault / also written 撐桿跳高|撑杆跳高
吃
吃
饱
飽
了
了
饭
飯
撑
撐
的
的
having nothing better to do / see 吃飽撐著|吃饱撑着
撑
撐
船
船
to punt / to pole a boat
四
四
肢
肢
支
支
撑
撐
式
式
low plank (yoga pose)
平
平
板
板
支
支
撑
撐
plank (exercise)

Sentences with 撐

撐 currently does not appear in any sentence.