支支吾吾 zhī zhī wú wú ㄓ ㄓ ㄨˊ ㄨˊ zi1 zi1 ng4 ng4
- to hem and haw
- to stall
- to stammer
- to mumble
- to falter
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支
- 分支 fēn zhī ㄈㄣ ㄓ fan1 zi1 branch (of company, river etc)
- 支付 zhī fù ㄓ ㄈㄨˋ zi1 fu6 to pay (money)
- 支出 zhī chū ㄓ ㄔㄨ zi1 ceot1 to spend; to pay out
- 支应 支應 zhī yìng ㄓ ㄧㄥˋ zi1 jing3 to deal with
- 支持 zhī chí ㄓ ㄔˊ zi1 ci4 to be in favor of
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- 支援 zhī yuán ㄓ ㄩㄢˊ zi1 wun4 to provide assistance
- 支撑 支撐 zhī chēng ㄓ ㄔㄥ zi1 caang1 to prop up
- 支柱 zhī zhù ㄓ ㄓㄨˋ zi1 cyu5 mainstay
- 支票 zhī piào ㄓ ㄆㄧㄠˋ zi1 piu3 check (bank)
- 支配 zhī pèi ㄓ ㄆㄟˋ zi1 pui3 to control
- 收支 shōu zhī ㄕㄡ ㄓ sau1 zi1 cash flow
- 透支 tòu zhī ㄊㄡˋ ㄓ tau3 zi1 (banking) to overdraw
- 开支 開支 kāi zhī ㄎㄞ ㄓ hoi1 zi1 expenditures; expenses
- 不支 bù zhī ㄅㄨˋ ㄓ bat1 zi1 to be unable to endure
- 借支 jiè zhī ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄓ ze3 zi1 to get an advance on one's pay
- 印支 Yìn Zhī ㄧㄣˋ ㄓ jan3 zi1 abbr. for 印度支那
- 地支 dì zhī ㄉㄧˋ ㄓ dei6 zi1 the 12 earthly branches 子, 丑, 寅, 卯, 辰, 巳, 午, 未, 申, 酉, 戌, 亥, used cyclically in the calendar and as ordinal numbers I, II etc
- 垫支 墊支 diàn zhī ㄉㄧㄢˋ ㄓ din6 zi1 to advance funds
- 干支 gān zhī ㄍㄢ ㄓ gon1 zi1 the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 and twelve earthly branches 十二枝
- 支使 zhī shǐ ㄓ ㄕˇ zi1 sai2 to order (sb) around
吾
- 伊吾 Yī wú ㄧ ㄨˊ ji1 ng4 see 伊吾县
- 吾人 wú rén ㄨˊ ㄖㄣˊ ng4 jan4 (literary) we
- 吾等 wú děng ㄨˊ ㄉㄥˇ ng4 dang2 (literary) we
- 吾辈 吾輩 wú bèi ㄨˊ ㄅㄟˋ ng4 bui3 (literary) we
- 支吾 zhī wú ㄓ ㄨˊ zi1 ng4 to resist
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- 支吾 zhī wu ㄓ ˙ㄨ zi1 ng4 to respond evasively or vaguely
- 伊吾县 伊吾縣 Yī wú Xiàn ㄧ ㄨˊ ㄒㄧㄢˋ ji1 ng4 jyun6 Yiwu, a county in Hami City 哈密市, Xinjiang
- 执金吾 執金吾 zhí jīn wú ㄓˊ ㄐㄧㄣ ㄨˊ zap1 gam1 ng4 (Han dynasty) official in command of an army responsible for maintaining law and order in the capital
- 维吾尔 維吾爾 Wéi wú ěr ㄨㄟˊ ㄨˊ ㄦˇ wai4 ng4 ji5 Uyghur ethnic group
- 吾尔开希 吾爾開希 Wú ěr kāi xī ㄨˊ ㄦˇ ㄎㄞ ㄒㄧ ng4 ji5 hoi1 hei1 Örkesh Dölet (1968-), one of the main leaders of the Beijing student democracy movement of 1989
- 宫崎吾朗 宮崎吾朗 Gōng qí Wú lǎng ㄍㄨㄥ ㄑㄧˊ ㄨˊ ㄌㄤˇ gung1 kei1 ng4 long5 Miyazaki Gorō (1967-), Japanese film director
- 支吾其词 支吾其詞 zhī wú qí cí ㄓ ㄨˊ ㄑㄧˊ ㄘˊ zi1 ng4 kei4 ci4 (idiom) to talk in a roundabout way to cover up the truth
- 维吾尔人 維吾爾人 Wéi wú ěr rén ㄨㄟˊ ㄨˊ ㄦˇ ㄖㄣˊ wai4 ng4 ji5 jan4 Uighur person or people
- 维吾尔族 維吾爾族 Wéi wú ěr zú ㄨㄟˊ ㄨˊ ㄦˇ ㄗㄨˊ wai4 ng4 ji5 zuk6 Uyghur ethnic group
- 维吾尔语 維吾爾語 Wéi wú ěr yǔ ㄨㄟˊ ㄨˊ ㄦˇ ㄩˇ wai4 ng4 ji5 jyu5 Uighur language