SUPPORT    支持

HELP so as to CAUSE NOT to FALL OR so as to CAUSE to FLOURISH.
COMFORTENCOURAGESUSTAINBUOY UPHEARTENFORTIFYCONSOLESOLACEREASSUREINFORMAL BUCK UP.BACKCHAMPIONHELPASSISTAIDABETFAVORENCOURAGEVOTE FORSTAND BEHINDDEFENDSPONSORSECONDPROMOTEENDORSESANCTIONINFORMAL THROW ONE'S WEIGHT BEHIND
Modern Chinese Criteria
支持 is the current modern word for support. 幫腔 (lit) refers to spoken support. 撐腰 refers figuratively to loyal support for someone who needs it. 扶持 refers figuratively to loyal support for someone who needs it. 抱腰 refers figuratively to support in a difficult situation. 支援 refers to help and support. 扶掖 (lit) refers to loyal support to someone in need of it. 扶 撐腰桿子 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
Hyponym
  • STAND SUPPORT one's WEIGHT USING one's FEET AND NOT MOVE one's FEET. (anc: 15/0, child: 0)
  • SIT SUPPORT one's WEIGHT USING one's BUTTOCKS AND KEEPING ONE'S SPINE UPRIGHT. (anc: 15/0, child: 1)
See also
  • PROMOTEAPPOINT to CAUSE TO BECOME a MORE NOBLE OFFICIAL.
  • HELPTRY to PROFIT someone OR to CAUSE a person TO ACHIEVE something one BELIEVES is DIFFICULT for that person.
  • SAFEGUARDHAVE AND CAUSE NOT TO BECOME DAMAGED.
Hypernym
  • HELP TRY to PROFIT someone OR to CAUSE a person TO ACHIEVE something one BELIEVES is DIFFICULT for that person. (anc: 13/0, child: 2)
  • TRY ACT, BUT DOUBT WHETHER one WILL be SUCCESSFUL ACTING. (anc: 12/0, child: 9)
  • ACT MOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision. (anc: 11/0, child: 24)
  • SYNONYMES FRANÇOIS, LEURS DIFFÉRENTES SIGNIFICATIONS, ET LE CHOIX QU'IL EN FAUT FAIRE Pour parler avec justesse ( GIRARD 1769) p. 1.56.40

    APPUI.SOUTIEN.SUPPORT

  • Words (34 items)

      zài OC: sklɯɯs MC: tsəi 14 Attributions

      Word relations
    • Oppos: 覆/COVER The current general word for any mode of covering something for any purpose or in any way is fù 覆. The covering agent can be animate or inanimate, but typically the purpose of the covering is protection.

      Syntactic words
    • vtoNsupport; bear, bear up under
    • vtoNfigurativesupport
    • vtoNmiddle voicebe supported
      chí OC: ɡrlɯ MC: ɖɨ 9 Attributions
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    • vtoNsupport; German: unter die Arme greifen;
      mín OC: min MC: min 7 Attributions
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    • n[adN]exocentric: popular [support] , [hearts of] the people
      fǔ MC: bjuX  OC: baʔ 5 Attributions
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    • nabthe supportDS
    • n{PRED}be a supporterCH
    • vt(oN)support the contextually determinate NCH
    • vt(oN1.)[adN]supportersCH
      cān MC: tshom  OC: tshuum 5 Attributions
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    • vtoNsupport, cooperate withCH
    • vtoNassist with (a task)CH
    • vtoNpassivebe assisted in the task NCH
      yán OC: ŋan MC: ŋi̯ɐn 4 Attributions
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    • vt+V[0]speak in favour of VingDS
    • vtoNspeak up in support of,; speak in favour of, speak up for
      dài OC: k-lɯɯs MC: təi 3 Attributions
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    • vt(oN)support a contextually determinate person
    • vtoNsupport
    為援  wéi yuàn MC: hjweH hjwenH OC: ɢʷal ɢʷans 2 Attributions
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    • VPt(oN)be of support for the contextually determinate NCH
    股肱  gǔ gōng OC: kaaʔ kʷɯɯŋ MC: kuo̝ kəŋ 2 Attributions
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    • VPtoNserve as essential supporters of
      shēng MC: sying OC: lʰɯŋ 2 Attributions
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    • vtoNsupport, be able to supportLZ
    • vtoNfigurativesupport> live up to, show oneself worthy ofCH
      qǐ OC: kheeʔ MC: khei 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoNsupport
      fèng OC: boŋʔ MC: bi̯oŋ 2 Attributions
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    • vtoNsupport (and suggest as a candidate)
      jiāng MC: tsjang OC: skaŋ 2 Attributions
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    • vtoNarchaic, SHI: support
      chéng OC: ɡjɯŋ MC: dʑɨŋ 2 Attributions
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    • nrearguard (in military action)
    • vtoNsustain in development
      jiǎng OC: skaŋʔ MC: tsi̯ɐŋ 2 Attributions
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    • vtoNaid and encourage, be in full support of
    有輔  yǒu fǔ MC: hjuwX bjuX  OC: ɢʷɯʔ baʔ 1 Attribution
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    • VPtoNhave what constitutes support for (=有所???)CH
    戮力  lù lì MC: ljuwk lik OC: ɡ-ruɡ ɡ-rɯɡ 1 Attribution
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    • VPtoNconcentrate all one's forces on behalf ofCH
    欣戴  xīn dài OC: qhɯn k-lɯɯs MC: hɨn təi 1 Attribution
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    • VPt(oN)show joyful support for the contextually determinate N
      shàng OC: djaŋs MC: dʑi̯ɐŋ 1 Attribution
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    • vtoNgive preferential support to; support from above
    夾輔  jiā fǔ OC: kreeb baʔ MC: kɣɛp bi̯o 1 Attribution
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    • VPtoNsupport in every way
      shī OC: sril MC: ʂi 1 Attribution
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    • nabactmilitary support
      fū MC: pju OC: pa 1 Attribution
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    • vtoNabstractprovide a solid basis forCH
      tí MC: -- OC: ɡ-lee 1 Attribution
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    • vtoNsupport physicallyCH
      jù OC: klas MC: ki̯ɤ 1 Attribution
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    • vtoNgive succour to (Unger: Halt geben)
      zhī OC: kje MC: tɕiɛ 1 Attribution
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    • vtoNsupport physically, cause to stand up straight
      zhàng OC: daŋʔ MC: ɖi̯ɐŋ 1 Attribution
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    • nabfigurativesupport
    扶翼  fú yì MC: bju yik OC: ba p-lɯɡ 1 Attribution
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    • VPt(oN)physicalpolitely support a person physicallyCH
      dǐng OC: teeŋʔ MC: teŋ 0 Attributions
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    • vtoNfigurativesupport with one's head
    扶將  fú jiāng OC: ba skaŋ MC: bi̯o tsi̯ɐŋ 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNsupport; rear and support; look after
      Click here to add pinyin MC:  OC: 0 Attributions
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    • vtoNsupport physicallyCH
      Click here to add pinyin MC:  OC: 0 Attributions
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    • vt(oN1.)[adN]supportersCH
      Click here to add pinyin MC:  OC: 0 Attributions
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    • vtoNabstractprovide a solid basis forCH
      wéi OC: k-lul MC: ji 0 Attributions
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    • vtoNhold up (e.g. Heaven, thus preventing it from falling down zhuì 墜)
      yì OC: k-lɯɡ MC: jɨk 0 Attributions
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    • vtoN(elevated and precious court style): support in court or government