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HSK
7-9

support

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

shan4 shàn

Meaning


Primary

support

Alternatives

to support, provide for, supports, supporting

Mnemonic


[sh-] Shrek is in the [4] bathroom of the [-an] pawn shop where there is a 厂 cliff made out of 貝 shellfish and ハ fins that he is trying to 贍 support so it doesn't collapse all over the dirty tile floor. He runs around with rusty second-hand ⺈ daggers stabbing 贍 supporting ハ fins in weak spots of the 厂 cliff to make it better 贍 supported. As he does this he shouts 言 words through the open bathroom door for other pawn shop workers come and 贍 support him as the 厂 cliff seems nearly ready to collapse!

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