Chinese word dictionary

养育

yǎngyù · to rear; to bring up; to nurture

Practice word

Word information

Simplified养育

Traditional養育

Pinyinyǎngyù

Part of speech动

HSK 3.07-9

HSK 2.0Not listed

Character breakdown

Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.

养yǎng

to raise, to rear, to bring up; to support

育yù

to produce, to give birth to; to educate

How to learn 养育

Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.

When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.

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Words with the same characters

Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.

体育tǐyù

sports; physical education

体育馆tǐyùguǎn

gym; gymnasium; stadium; CL:個|个[ge4]

养yǎng

to raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets); to support; to give birth

教育jiàoyù

to educate; to teach; education

养成yǎngchéng

to cultivate; to raise; to form (a habit); to acquire

培养péiyǎng

to cultivate; to breed; to foster; to nurture; to educate; to groom (for a position); education; fostering; culture (biology)