Chinese Character Dictionary

揽

lăn

to monopolize

揽辔澄清

lăn pèi chéng qīng

lit. to seize the reins and quell disorder

攮

năng

to fend off

支

Zhī

surname Zhi

支付

zhī fù

to pay (money)

支付不起

zhī fù bù qĭ

to be unable to pay

支付宝

Zhī fù băo

Alipay, online payment platform

支付得起

zhī fù dé qĭ

to be able to pay

支光

zhī guāng

watt, unit of power used for electric bulbs

支公司

zhī gōng sī

subsidiary

支出

zhī chū

to spend

支前

zhī qián

to support the front (military)

支努干

zhī nŭ gān

Chinook (helicopter)

支原体

zhī yuán tĭ

Mycoplasma (parasitic bacteria without cell wall)

支原体肺炎

zhī yuán tĭ fèi yán

Mycoplasma pneumonia

支取

zhī qŭ

to withdraw (money)

支吾

zhī wú

to resist

支吾其词

zhī wú qí cí

(idiom) to talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth

支差

zhī chāi

to assign corvée duties (forced labor)

支店

zhī diàn

branch store

支座

zhī zuò

abutment

支恐

zhī kŏng

to support terrorism

支承

zhī chéng

to support

支承销

zhī chéng xiāo

fulcrum pin

支招

zhī zhāo

to give advice

支持

zhī chí

to be in favor of

支持度

zhī chí dù

degree of support

支持率

zhī chí lu:4

support level

支持者

zhī chí zhĕ

supporter

支援

zhī yuán

to provide assistance

支撑

zhī chēng

to prop up

支撑架

zhī chēng jià

bracket

支支吾吾

zhī zhī wú wú

to hem and haw

支教

zhī jiào

program bringing education to underdeveloped areas

支族

zhī zú

subfamily

支架

zhī jià

trestle

支柱

zhī zhù

mainstay

支柱产业

zhī zhù chăn yè

mainstay industry

支根

zhī gēn

branching root

支气管炎

zhī qì guăn yán

bronchitis

支流

zhī liú

tributary (river)

支票

zhī piào

check (bank)

支票簿

zhī piào bù

checkbook (banking)

支系

zhī xì

branch or subdivision of a family

支系统

zhī xì tŏng

subsystem

支线

zhī xiàn

branch line

支与流裔

zhī yŭ liú yì

lit. branches and descendants

支行

zhī háng

sub-branch of a bank

支解

zhī jiĕ

variant of 肢解[zhī jiĕ]

支走

zhī zŏu

to send sb away (with an excuse)

支边

zhī biān

to help develop the border areas

支那

Zhī nà

phonetic transcription of China (Japanese: Shina), colonial term, generally considered discriminatory

支部

zhī bù

branch, esp. grass root branches of a political party

支配

zhī pèi

to control

支配力

zhī pèi lì

power or force to dominate

支配权

zhī pèi quán

authority to dispose of sth

支队

zhī duì

detachment (of troops)

支离

zhī lí

fragmented

支离破碎

zhī lí pò suì

scattered and smashed (idiom)

支点

zhī diăn

fulcrum (for a lever)