捧
HSK 7freq #6144
Meanings
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- 1.to hold or offer with both hands
- 2.to sing the praises of
- 3.classifier for what can be held in both hands
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Wiktionary
- 1.to hold up in two hands
- 2.to compliment; to exalt; to flatter
- 3.Classifier for double handfuls of something.
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Etymology
Note similarities to Burmese ပင့် (pang., “to carry reverently, flatter”).
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Stroke order
Components
Components from cjk-decomp · MIT
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Derived terms
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Related words
捧场 to show one's support for a performer or theatrical troupe etc by attending their show; to attend an event to cheer on the participants吹捧 to flatter捧腹 to split one's sides laughing; to roar with laughter; (lit.) to hold one's belly with both hands热捧 a craze捧杀 to praise sb in a way that does them harm (e.g. by causing them to become complacent)捧花 (wedding) bouquet追捧 to exhibit great enthusiasm for sb or sth; to embrace捧读 (courteous) to read respectfully捧哏 straight man (supporting role in comic dialogue 对口相声[duì kǒu xiàng shēng])捧杯 to hold the winner's trophy; to win the championship捧红 to make popular; to make famous捧托 to hold up with both hands