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caang1 caang3
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(jyutping) caang1, (pinyin) cheng1 [1] prop up; support; brace [2] punt/move (a boat/raft) with a pole [3] prop open; unfurl; unfold; spread (jyutping) caang3, (pinyin) cheng1 back up; keep up; put up with; maintain (pinyin) cheng1 - Mandarin only stretch tight; fill to the point of bursting | [粵] 掙 [zaang6] Stroke count: 15
Level: 3
Radical: 扌 (#64)
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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支撐 zi1 caang1 = to support; to prop up 死雞撐飯蓋 sei2 gai1 caang3 faan6 goi3 = not admit one is wrong 粵 撐艇 caang1 teng5 = to pole or punt a boat; Kangxi radical 54 (long stride) (廴); Kangxi radical 162 (walk) (辶) 撐艇仔 caang1 teng5 zai2 = a person who poles a boat; Kangxi radical 162 (walk) (辶) 撐檯腳 caang3 toi4*2 goek3 = to have a meal with one's love 粵 撐屎艇 caang1 si2 teng5 = Kangxi radical 54 (long stride) (廴); Kangxi radical 162 (walk) (辶) 粵 撐唔住 caang3 m4 zyu6 = not be able to bear; not be able to put up with 粵 鬥撐 dau3 caang1 = compete to see who will last the longest; battle for who can endure longer 粵 撐杆跳 caang1 gon1 tiu3 = pole vault 死撐 sei2 caang3 = resist stubbornly 粵 See all 12 compounds (CantoDict reports 11 compounds in total, which would seem to be an error - please report this on the CantoDict forum) |
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