支

HSK 5#915 by frequencyradical 支

Zhī["q","v"]

to support; to sustain; to erect; to raise; branch; division; to draw money; classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions

Examples

这支笔没墨了。

This pen has run dry.

给我支香烟吧。

Give me a cigarette.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0, modified). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Frequency ranks from the BCC corpus. Full credits on the Attributions page.