Meaning of zhī chēng:
zhī chēng
支撑
Verb
to prop up; to support; strut; brace
Zhè gēn zhùzi yòng lái zhī chēng wūdǐng.
这根柱子用来支撑屋顶。
This pillar is used to prop up the roof.
Zhège zhùzi kěyǐ hěn hǎo de zhīchēng zhè dòng fángzi.
这个柱子可以很好的支撑这栋房子。
This pillar can support this building very well.
Zhè zuò qiáo xūyào gèng duō de zhùzi lái zhī chēng.
这座桥需要更多的柱子来支撑。
This bridge needs more pillars for support.
Tā yòng mùbǎn lái zhīchēng wūdǐng.
他用木板来支撑屋顶。
He used wooden planks to brace the roof.
