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
Hypernym
  • HELPTRY to PROFIT someone OR to CAUSE a person TO ACHIEVE something one BELIEVES is DIFFICULT for that person.
    • TRYACT, BUT DOUBT WHETHER one WILL be SUCCESSFUL ACTING.
      • ACTMOVE OR NOT MOVE CONFORMING to one's SELF:own DECIDE:decision.
        • MOVECHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION....
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.
        Hyponym
        • STAND SUPPORT one's WEIGHT USING one's FEET AND NOT MOVE one's FEET.
          • SIT SUPPORT one's WEIGHT USING one's BUTTOCKS AND KEEPING ONE'S SPINE UPRIGHT.
            • ROOST SIT ON TREE, of a BIRD.
          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.



          撐腰桿子

          rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /

          • 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

            zài OC: sklɯɯs MC: tsəi 14 AttributionsWD

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

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