支
Meaning
- to support
- to sustain
- to erect
Example sentence
我有十支笔。
I have ten pens.
The character 支
支 is a hand holding up a branch: propping. 支持 to support, 支付 to pay out — and it counts long stiff things: 一支笔, 一支烟, where the soft ones take 条.
我有十支笔。
I have ten pens.
支 is a hand holding up a branch: propping. 支持 to support, 支付 to pay out — and it counts long stiff things: 一支笔, 一支烟, where the soft ones take 条.