「撐 / 撑」

Entry #1
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • 撐 caang3
  • 撑 caang3
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to support; to hold against
    (Cant.) 撑caang3住zyu6幅fuk1牆coeng4
    (Eng.) to support the wall
    (Cant.) 撐caang3起hei2頭tau4家gaa1
    (Eng.) to support (and be the only breadwinner of) one's family

  • to hang on; to hold out; to persevere; to remain determined in adversity
    (Cant.) 我ngo5知zi1道dou3你nei5而ji4家gaa1好hou2煩faan4,但daan6係hai6你nei5一jat1定ding6要jiu3撐caang3住zyu6啊aa3。
    (Eng.) I know you're in trouble now, but you have to hang on.

  • to back somebody up; to support; to recognize, provide help and encourage somebody
    (Cant.) 撐caang3自zi6己gei2人jan4
    (Eng.) to support one of our own
    (Cant.) 唔m4使sai2驚geng1,我ngo5哋dei6實sat6撐caang3你nei5嘅ge3!
    (Eng.) Don't be afraid, you definitely have our full support!
    (Cant.) 嗱naa4,肥fei4佬lou2黎lai2,呢ni1鋪pou1我ngo5就zau6撐caang3你nei5喇laa3!
    (Eng.) Now, Fatty Lai. I support you this time.

  • to open; to expand
    (Cant.) 撑caang3開hoi1把baa2遮ze1
    (Eng.) to open an umbrella

Synonym: Synonym: 支持 頂
See also: 支撐 支持 挺 支援 加持 頂 熬
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「撐 / 撑」

Entry #2
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • 撐 zaang6
  • 撑 zaang6
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to fill; to expand
    (Cant.) 撑zaang6爆baau3個go3袋doi2。
    (Eng.) The bag is going to burst.
    (Cant.) 我ngo5腳goek3趾zi2公gung1生saang1撑甲zaang6 gaap3。
    (Eng.) I have an ingrown toenail on my big toe.
    (Cant.) 食sik6完jyun4個go3蛋daan6糕gou1之zi1後hau6,個go3肚tou5撑zaang6住zyu6撑zaang6住zyu6,食sik6唔m4落lok6其kei4他taa1嘢je5。
    (Eng.) After having the cake, I am so full that I can't have any more food.

  • to fill or to pour food into stomach directly letting no time to chew; to wolf down one's food.
    (Cant.) 撑飽zaang6 baau2好hou2行haang4喇laa3,夠gau3鐘zung1開hoi1工gung1。
    (Eng.) Fill up your stomach, then go. It’s time to work.

See also: 填補 填 充 上 擴張 擴展 壯大 延伸
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「撐 / 撑」

Entry #3
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • 撐 caang1
  • 撑 caang1
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to row or pole a boat; to propel a boat with oars
    (Cant.) 撐caang1艇teng2仔zai2
    (Eng.) to row a boat

  • to prop; to support
    (Cant.) 支zi1撐caang1
    (Eng.) to prop

Synonym: Synonym: 划
See also: 晾 支撐 支持 挺 支援 加持 架 道具
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