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养

yǎng

Traditional: 養

to raise (animals)

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Meaning of 养 in English

yǎngHSK 3verbSyllabus #919
  1. to raise (animals)
  2. to bring up (children)
  3. to keep (pets)
  4. to support
  5. to give birth

Example sentences

  1. 她养各种不同的宠物。
    tā yǎng gè zhǒng bù tóng de chǒng wù。
    She kept various kinds of pets.
    Tatoeba #333709 by fucongcong · #310511 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 养大一个宝宝是一项艰难的工作。
    yǎng dà yī gè bǎo bǎo shì yī xiàng jiān nán de gōng zuò。
    Bringing up a baby is hard work.
    Tatoeba #787565 by fucongcong · #272341 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 我们养了两只狗、三只猫和六只鸡。
    wǒ men yǎng le liǎng zhǐ gǒu、 sān zhǐ māo hé liù zhǐ jī。
    We have two dogs, three cats, and six chickens.
    Tatoeba #8591225 by easononizuka · #247823 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR

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HSK words with 养

养成HSK 4培养HSK 5营养HSK 5养老HSK 6养老院HSK 6保养HSK 7–9抚养HSK 7–9供养HSK 7–9教养HSK 7–9疗养HSK 7–9

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences