brace
撐 is a 15 stroke, traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as chēng in the first tone.
In simplified Chinese the character 撑 is used.
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As a dentist, you'll tea[ch ung]ainly teens to use their HANDs to <PUSH> a SMALL retainer onto their TEETH so it COVERs them, Laura explains.
by vms5q
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Pronunciation
We found 1 pronunciation for 撐
Definitions for 撐 pronounced as 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
Vocabulary
The most common words for 撐 — see all
- to prop up
- to support
- strut
- brace
- full to the point of bursting
- (coll.) at most
- press-up (physical exercise)
- push-up
Collections
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The Second 1000 Traditional Chinese Characters
by MandarinPoster ※ 1000 characters