chēng

牚

Character · VerbTraditional樘

same as "撑"

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 1 examples
1.

verb

to prop up; to support; to brace

archaic

Used in classical Chinese texts as a variant of 撑. Indicates supporting a structure to prevent collapse.

Yǐ以
mù木
chēng樘
zhī之
 ，
yǐ以
fáng防
qí其
qīng倾
 。

Prop it up with wood to prevent it from tilting.