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title: "Fuchi Meaning: 扶持 (fúchí) Means “to support”"
description: "扶持 (fúchí) means “to support; to help (develop)”. Hear its tones, see what 扶 and 持 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuchi"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 扶持 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

扶持 fúchí

## to support; to help (develop)

## It can also mean

- to support with the hand

## Its characters

1. 扶 fú to support with the hand
2. 持 chí to maintain

## In a sentence

公司很重视扶持年轻员工。 The company places great importance on supporting young employees.

[More about 扶持](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E6%89%B6%E6%8C%81)

## More words with 扶 or 持

- [保持 bǎochí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/baochi)
- [秉持 bǐngchí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/bingchi)
- [持久 chíjiǔ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chijiu)
- [持续 chíxù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chixu)
- [持有 chíyǒu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/chiyou)
- [坚持 jiānchí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/jianchi)
- [维持 wéichí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/weichi)
- [支持 zhīchí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zhichi)
- [主持 zhǔchí](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zhuchi)

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