撑 (撐) chēng

  1. chēng verb to support; to prop-up
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 支持 (CC-CEDICT '撐'; Guoyu '撐' v 1; Kroll 2015 '撐' 1a, p. 47; Mathews 1931 '撐', p. 51; Unihan '撐'; XHZD '撑' 1, p. 84)
  2. chēng adjective full; stuffed [after eating]
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 饱 (Guoyu '撐' adj)
  3. chēng verb to push off [with a ppole]; to punt
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (CC-CEDICT '撐'; Mathews 1931 '撐', p. 51; Guoyu '撐' v 2; Kroll 2015 '撐' 2, p. 47; Unihan '撐'; XHZD '撑' 2, p. 84)
  4. chēng verb to stretch; to fill to bursting
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: (Mathews 1931 '撐', p. 51; XHZD '撑' 3, p. 84)
  5. chēng verb to unfurl; to open
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: In the sense of 张开; for example, 撑伞 open an umbrella (Guoyu '撐' v 3; XHZD '撑' 4, p. 85)
  6. chēng noun a strut; a brace; a timber support
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
    Notes: Especially, one placed at an angle (Kroll 2015 '撐' 1, p. 47)
  7. chēng noun post; pillar; sthūṇā
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: sthūṇā, Japanese: toru, Tibetan: ka ba'am gzu ba (BCSD '撐', p. 562; Mahāvyutpatti 'sthūṇā'; MW 'sthūṇā'; Unihan '撐')

Also contained in

平板支撑撑篙撑腰撑天柱地撑船撑场面撑杆跳撑渡撑死撑拒撑死胆大的,饿死胆小的吃饱了饭撑的撑天拄地撑竿跳撑门面撑杆硬撑四肢支撑式撑杆跳高撑伞支撑架撑持撑竿跳高支撑俯卧撑吃饱撑着撑破

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Truncated for common words

  • Scroll 10 The Blue Cliff Record (Biyanlu) 佛果圜悟禪師碧巖錄 — count: 6 , has English translation
  • Scroll 5 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 5
  • Scroll 2 Rentian Yan Mu 人天眼目 — count: 3
  • Scroll 1 Summary Catalog of Esoteric Mantras from Numerous Teachers 諸阿闍梨真言密教部類總錄 — count: 2
  • Scroll 56 Saddharmasmṛtyupasthānasūtra (Sutra of the Right Mindfulness of Dharma) 正法念處經 — count: 2
  • Scroll 34 Fa Yuan Zhu Lin 法苑珠林 — count: 2
  • Scroll 6 Zi Men Jing Xun 緇門警訓 — count: 2
  • Scroll 5 Le Bang Wenlei 樂邦文類 — count: 2
  • Scroll 31 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 2
  • Scroll 22 Supplement to Records of the Transmission of the Lamp 續傳燈錄 — count: 2

Collocations

  • 枝撑 (枝撐) 珊瑚枝枝撐著月 — Hong Zhi Chan Shi Guang Lu 宏智禪師廣錄, Scroll 3 — count: 12
  • 撑拄 (撐拄) 骨節相撐拄 — Sukhāvatīvyūhasūtra (Wuliang Qingjing Pingdeng Jue Jing) 無量清淨平等覺經, Scroll 1 — count: 8
  • 撑门 (撐門) 誰撑門拄戶 — Quotations from Abbot Xu Tang 虛堂和尚語錄, Scroll 2 — count: 7
  • 撑天 (撐天) 地撑天無價數 — Quotations from Chan Master Fenyang Wude 汾陽無德禪師語錄, Scroll 3 — count: 5
  • 撑触 (撐觸) 諸寶樹葉互相撐觸 — Dasheng Bei Fen Tuo Li Jing (Karuṇāpuṇḍarīkasūtra) 大乘悲分陀利經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
  • 撑撑 (撐撐) 撑撑拄拄到天明 — Quotations from Abbot Xu Tang 虛堂和尚語錄, Scroll 9 — count: 4
  • 撑眉 (撐眉) 或撑眉努目 — Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄, Scroll 12 — count: 2
  • 地撑 (地撐) 地撑天無價數 — Quotations from Chan Master Fenyang Wude 汾陽無德禪師語錄, Scroll 3 — count: 2
  • 拄撑 (拄撐) 拄撑底撑 — Quotations from Abbot Xu Tang 虛堂和尚語錄, Scroll 9 — count: 2
  • 筯撑 (筯撐) 玉筯撑開虎 — Quotations from Chan Master Yuanwu Foguo 圓悟佛果禪師語錄, Scroll 9 — count: 2