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支柱

zhī zhù
HSK 6
mainstay, pillar, prop, backbone
noun

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Example Sentences

他是我们团队的支柱。
tāshì wǒmen tuánduì de zhīzhù 。
He is the mainstay of our team.
这根支柱支撑着整个建筑。
zhè gēn zhīzhù zhīchēngzháo zhěnggè jiànzhù 。
This pillar supports the whole structure.
教育是一个国家的支柱。
jiàoyù shì yígè guójiā de zhīzhù 。
Education is the backbone of a country.

Words with similar meanings

支撑zhīchēng
support
This word emphasizes the action of supporting something rather than being the structural element itself.
骨干gǔgàn
backbone
This word refers to the essential component that supports and gives strength, much like '支柱' but can imply a broader context, such as a person's role in a system.

Words Starting With 支

支持zhī chí
to be in favor of; to support; to back; support; backing; to stand by
支票zhī piào
check (bank); cheque
支出zhī chū
to spend; to pay out; expense
支援zhī yuán
to provide assistance; to support; to back
支撑zhī chēng
to prop up; to support; strut; brace

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支zhī · to support, to sustain, to erect
HSK 5
›柱zhù · pillar›

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HSK 6
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