Chinese Word Entry
養
Simplified Chinese form:
养
Mandarin (Zhuyin): |
ㄧㄤˇ
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Mandarin (Pinyin): |
yǎng
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Cantonese (Jyutping): |
joeng5
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Definitions: |
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to raise (animals)
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to bring up (children)
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to keep (pets)
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to support
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to give birth
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Chinese characters used in this word
養
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foster,
bring up,
rear,
develop,
nurture,
raise,
support
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Readings
Mandarin: |
ㄧㄤˇ (yǎng),
ㄧㄤˋ (yàng)
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Cantonese: |
joeng5
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Japanese: |
ヨウ (you)、
リョウ (ryou)
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やしな.う (yashinau)、
やしない (yashinai)
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Korean: |
양 (yang)
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Vietnamese: |
dưỡng,
dượng
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Variants
Simplified Chinese form: |
养
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