撑持

Traditional form:

撐持

Pinyin (reading):

chēngchí

Definitions:

• (fig.) to sustain
• to shore up

Characters:

• 撑 - to support, to prop up, to brace; overflowing
• 持 - to hold, to support, to sustain

Traditional characters:

• 撐 - to support, to prop up, to brace; overflowing
• 持 - to hold, to support, to sustain