To raise (animals) in Chinese: 养 (yǎng)
yǎng
to raise (animals)
Definitions
- 1to raise (animals)
- 2to bring up (children)
- 3to keep (pets)
- 4to support
- 5to give birth
Stroke order
Watch how to write 养 stroke by stroke.
Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄧㄤˇ
yǎng
Simplified & traditional
养
Simplified
養
Traditional
Example sentences
See 养 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
我家养了两只猫。
wǒ jiā yǎng le liǎng zhī māo。
My family keeps two cats.
Related words
养成
yǎng chéng
to cultivate
培养
péi yǎng
to cultivate
营养
yíng yǎng
nutrition
疗养
liáo yǎng
to get well
保养
bǎo yǎng
to take good care of (or conserve) one's health
修养
xiū yǎng
accomplishment
收养
shōu yǎng
to take in and care for (an elderly person, a dog etc)
养老
yǎng lǎo
to provide for the elderly (family members)
抚养
fǔ yǎng
to foster
教养
jiào yǎng
to educate
领养
lǐng yǎng
to adopt (a child)
赡养
shàn yǎng
to support
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