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Jyutping zaang6
Pinyin chēng

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    擴大到​塞滿​、​塞爆
    to fill; to expand
    • 撑爆個袋。
      撑爆个袋。
      zaang6 baau3 go3 doi2.
      The bag is going to burst.
    • 我腳趾公生撑甲。
      我脚趾公生撑甲。
      ngo5 goek3 zi2 gung1 saang1 zaang6 gaap3.
      I have an ingrown toenail in big toe.
    • 食完個蛋糕之後，個肚撑住撑住，食唔落其他嘢。
      食完个蛋糕之后，个肚撑住撑住，食唔落其他嘢。
      sik6 jyun4 go3 daan6 gou1 zi1 hau6, go3 tou5 zaang6 zyu6 zaang6 zyu6, sik6 m4 lok6 kei4 taa1 je5.
      After having the cake, I am so full that I can't have any more food.
  2. 動詞
    灌食​，​或​指​狼吞​虎​嚥
    to fill or to pour food into stomach directly letting no time to chew; to wolf down one's food.
    • 撑飽 好行喇，夠鐘開工。
      撑饱 好行喇，够钟开工。
      zaang6 baau2 hou2 haang4 laa3, gau3 zung1 hoi1 gung1.
      Fill up the stomach and leave, it's time to work .
  3. 參看
    撑

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Jyutping caang3
Pinyin chēng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. to support/to back up/to maintain/to discuss/to negotiate/to tolerate/to do perfunctory
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    支持​；​承托
    to support; to hold against
    • 撑住幅牆
      撑住幅墙
      caang3 zyu6 fuk1 coeng4
      to support the wall
    • 撐起頭家
      撑起头家
      caang3 hei2 tau4 gaa1
      to support (and be the only breadwinner of) one's family
  2. 動詞
    喺​困境​中​保持​堅定
    to hang on; to hold out; to persevere; to remain determined in adversity
    • 我知道你而家好煩，但係你一定要撐住啊。
      我知道你而家好烦，但系你一定要撑住啊。
      ngo5 zi1 dou3 nei5 ji4 gaa1 hou2 faan4, daan6 hai6 nei5 jat1 ding6 jiu3 caang3 zyu6 aa3.
      I know you're in trouble now, but you have to hang on.
  3. 動詞
    對​某人​予以​認同​、​支援​同鼓勵
    to back somebody up; to support; to recognize, provide help and encourage somebody
    • 撐自己人
      撑自己人
      caang3 zi6 gei2 jan4
      to support one of our own
    • 唔使驚，我哋實撐你嘅！
      唔使惊，我哋实撑你嘅！
      m4 sai2 geng1, ngo5 dei6 sat6 caang3 nei5 ge3!
      Don't be afraid, you definitely have our full support!
    • 嗱，肥佬黎，呢鋪我就撐你喇！
      嗱，肥佬黎，呢铺我就撑你喇！
      naa4 fei4 lou2 lai2, ni1 pou1 ngo5 zau6 caang3 nei5 laa3!
      Now, Fatty Lai. I support you this time.
  4. 動詞
    張開​、​擴大
    to open; to expand
    • 撑開把遮
      撑开把遮
      caang3 hoi1 baa2 ze1
      to open an umbrella
  5. 近義詞
    支持、頂
  6. 參看
    撑
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character
    to prop up; to support
  2. character
    to push off (with a pole)
    • 撐船
      撑船
      chēng chuán
      to pole a boat
  3. character
    to open; to unfurl
    • 撐開傘
      撑开伞
      chēng kāi sǎn
      to open an umbrella
  4. character
    to sustain; to maintain
    • 文清，你跑了，扔下這一大家子，叫我一個人撐，我怎麼辦得了啊？
      文清，你跑了，扔下这一大家子，叫我一个人撑，我怎么办得了啊？
      wén qīng ， nǐ pǎo le ， rēng xià zhè yī dà jiā zi ， jiào wǒ yī ge rén chēng ， wǒ zěn me bàn dé liǎo a ？
      X
  5. character, Cantonese, figuratively
    to support
    • 撑警集会
      撑警集会
      caang3 ging2 zaap6 wui2
      pro-police gathering
  6. character
    to fill to the point of bursting
  7. character, Cantonese
    to fill (a space); to expand
    • 佢食得太多，撑住咗个肚。
      佢食得太多，撑住咗个肚。
      keoi5 sik6 dak1 taai3 do1, zaang6 zyu6 zo2 go3 tou5.
      He ate too much and had his stomach filled up.
    • 你咁肥，因住撑爆件裇衫呀！
      你咁肥，因住撑爆件裇衫呀！
      nei5 gam3 fei4, jan1 zyu6 zaang6 baau3 gin6 seot1 saam1 aa3!
      You're so fat, be careful not to tear the shirt apart!
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 六级词汇表 #122
  2. HSK3 六级汉字表 #27

撐 [撑]

Jyutping caang1
Pinyin chēng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to support
  2. to prop up
  3. to push or move with a pole
  4. to maintain
  5. to open or unfurl
  6. to fill to bursting point
  7. brace
  8. stay
  9. support
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. 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/to back up/to punt a boat
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    划船​、​艇​；​用漿​嚟​撥水​，​令​隻​船​移動
    to row or pole a boat; to propel a boat with oars
    • 撐艇仔
      撑艇仔
      caang1 teng2 zai2
      to row a boat
  2. 動詞
    為​咗​令​物件​維持​形狀​或者​位置​，​放​另​一樣​嘢​喺​佢​下面
    to prop; to support
    • 支撐
      支撑
      zi1 caang1
      to support
  3. 近義詞
    划
  4. 參看
    撑
Definitions (Unihan)
  1. prop up, support
  2. brace
  3. to push off (with a pole)
  4. Cangjie Input
    QFBQ
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 支持
  2. 支撐 – 支撑
  3. 維護 – 维护
  4. 撐腰 – 撑腰
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    冯迪索在做俯卧撑时，并不是把自身往上推，而是在把地球向下推。
    馮迪索在做俯卧撐時，並不是把自身往上推，而是在把地球向下推。
    féng dí suǒ zài zuò fǔ wò chēng shí ， bìng bù shì bǎ zì shēn wǎng shàng tuī ， ér shì zài bǎ dì qiú xiàng xià tuī 。
    • When Vin Diesel does pushups, he's not pushing himself up - he's pushing the Earth down.
  2. Mandarin
    在一连串可怕的事件中, 哥伦布曾经咬紧牙关撑过去。
    在一連串可怕的事件中, 哥倫布曾經咬緊牙關撐過去。
    zài yī lián chuàn kě pà de shì jiàn zhōng , gē lún bù céng jīng yǎo jǐn yá guān chēng guò qù 。
    • In a horrifying chain of events, Christopher Columbus once bit his own lip.
  3. Mandarin
    绳子不够牢固，撑不住他。
    繩子不夠牢固，撐不住他。
    shéng zi bù gòu láo gù ， chēng bù zhù tā 。
    • The rope wasn't strong enough to support him.
  4. Mandarin
    这条绳子能撑多久?
    這條繩子能撐多久?
    zhè tiáo shéng zi néng chēng duō jiǔ ?
    • How long will this rope hold?
  5. Mandarin
    日本的经济是由一群勤奋工作的大城市上班族支撑起的。
    日本的經濟是由一群勤奮工作的大城市上班族支撐起的。
    rì běn de jīng jì shì yóu yī qún qín fèn gōng zuò de dà chéng shì shàng bān zú zhī chēng qǐ de 。
    • Japan has an economy that is supported by hard-working company employees in big cities.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    援军未到，大家要撑住呀！
    援軍未到，大家要撐住呀！
    wun4 gwan1 mei6 dou3, daai6 gaa1 jiu3 caang3 zyu6 aa3!
    • The reinforcements have not yet arrived. Everybody, stay strong!
  2. Cantonese
    如果你想将呢个理论应用落去发展新科技嘅话，前提系个理论要有科研证据支撑。
    如果你想將呢個理論應用落去發展新科技嘅話，前提係個理論要有科研證據支撐。
    jyu4 gwo2 nei5 soeng2 zoeng1 nei1 go3 lei5 leon6 jing3 jung6 lok6 heoi3 faat3 zin2 san1 fo1 gei6 ge3 waa2, cin4 tai4 hai6 go3 lei5 leon6 jiu3 jau5 fo1 jin4 zing3 geoi3 zi1 caang1.
    • If you would like to apply this theory to developing new technology, the premise is that the theory must be supported by empirical evidence.
  3. Cantonese
    快啲收返埋啲架撑喇。
    快啲收返埋啲架撐喇。
    faai3 di1 sau1 faan1 maai4 di1 gaa3 caang1 laa3.
    • Be quick, put the tools back!
  4. Cantonese
    撑到底
    撐到底
    • X
  5. Cantonese
    呢铺我就撑你。
    呢鋪我就撐你。
    ni1 pou1 ngo5 zau6 caang3 nei5.
    • I'm going to support you just this time.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我做不来俯卧撑。
    我做不來俯臥撐。
    wǒ zuò bù lái fǔ wò chēng ．
    • I can't do push-ups.
  2. Mandarin
    撑船
    撐船
    chēng chuán
    • to pole a boat
  3. Mandarin
    撑开伞
    撐開傘
    chēng kāi sǎn
    • to open an umbrella
  4. Mandarin
    文清，你跑了，扔下这一大家子，叫我一个人撑，我怎么办得了啊？
    文清，你跑了，扔下這一大家子，叫我一個人撐，我怎麼辦得了啊？
    wén qīng ， nǐ pǎo le ， rēng xià zhè yī dà jiā zi ， jiào wǒ yī ge rén chēng ， wǒ zěn me bàn dé liǎo a ？
    • X
  5. Mandarin
    爸爸失去了工作，一家人的生活全靠妈妈支撑。
    爸爸失去了工作，一家人的生活全靠媽媽支撐。
    bà ba shī qù le gōng zuò ， yī jiā rén de shēng huó quán kào mā ma zhī chēng ．
    • Dad lost his job, so the whole family had to be supported by mum.