支持 meaning and pronunciation

支持
Simplified/traditional word

支持 English definition

zhī chí
  • to be in favor of
  • to support
  • to back
  • support
  • backing
  • to stand by
  • CL:个

HSK level

Characters

  • 支 (zhī): 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;
  • 持 (chí): to hold; to grasp; to support; to maintain; to persevere; to manage; to run (i.e. administer); to control;

Sentences examples with 支持

  • 我们两个要互相支持。
    Wǒmen liǎng gè yào hùxiāng zhīchí.
  • 他从朋友那里得到了很多支持。
    Tā cóng péngyǒu nàlǐ dédàole hěnduō zhīchí.