支
Decomposition
Pinyin & Meaning
surname Zhi
to support • to sustain • to erect • to raise • branch • division • to draw money • classifier for rods such as pens and guns, for army divisions and for songs or compositions
Pronunciation Clues
The component 十 is pronounced as 'shí' (shi2). It has the same pinyin final.
The component 支 is pronounced as 'zhī' (zhi1). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.