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prop in Chinese

prop in Chinese is 支持, 螺旋 — prop means an object used to support something, or to keep it in place.

prop in Chinese

支持
noun
Pronounced: zhī chí
An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
螺旋
noun
Pronounced: luó xuán
The propeller of an aircraft or boat.

What does "prop" mean?

  1. noun An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.
    "They used a wooden pole as a prop to hold up the sagging fence."
  2. noun An object used on a stage or film set to help tell the story.
    "The knife on set was just a rubber prop, not a real weapon."
  3. noun A proposition on an election ballot.
    "Voters will decide on the new prop this November."
  4. verb To support something by placing an object under or against it.
    "He propped the door open with a brick."
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prop in a sentence

  • They used a wooden pole as a prop to hold up the sagging fence.
  • The knife on set was just a rubber prop, not a real weapon.
  • Voters will decide on the new prop this November.
  • He propped the door open with a brick.

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What is "prop" in Chinese?

"prop" in Chinese is 支持, 螺旋. prop means: An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.

How do you pronounce 支持?

"prop" in Chinese is 支持, pronounced "zhī chí".

How do you use "prop" in a sentence?

Example: "They used a wooden pole as a prop to hold up the sagging fence." In Chinese, "prop" is 支持, 螺旋.

Are there other ways to say "prop" in Chinese?

Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "prop": 支持, 螺旋.

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