To provide for the elderly (family members) in Chinese: 养老 (yǎng lǎo)
yǎng lǎo
to provide for the elderly (family members)
Definitions
- 1to provide for the elderly (family members)
- 2to enjoy a life in retirement
Stroke order
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Zhuyin
This word’s pronunciation in Bopomofo.
ㄧㄤˇ
yǎng
ㄌㄠˇ
lǎo
Simplified & traditional
养老
Simplified
養老
Traditional
Example sentences
See 养老 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.
年轻时要为养老做好准备。
nián qīng shí yào wèi yǎng lǎo zuò hǎo zhǔn bèi。
When you're young, you should prepare for old age.
Related words
老
lǎo
prefix used before the surname of a person or a numeral indicating the order of birth of the children in a family or to indicate affection or familiarity
养
yǎng
to raise (animals)
老师
lǎo shī
teacher
老虎
lǎo hǔ
tiger
养成
yǎng chéng
to cultivate
古老
gǔ lǎo
ancient
老板
lǎo bǎn
boss
老实
lǎo shi
honest
老鼠
lǎo shǔ
rat
培养
péi yǎng
to cultivate
营养
yíng yǎng
nutrition
老人
lǎo rén
old man or woman
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