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HSK 4
养
養
yǎng
1.
to raise (animals)
2.
to bring up (children)
3.
to keep (pets)
4.
to support
5.
to give birth
Very Common • Top 1%
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
养料
yǎngliào
nutriment
养神
yǎngshén
to rest
养地
yǎngdì
to maintain the land (with rotation of crops or fertilizer)
养成
yǎngchéng
to cultivate
养活
yǎnghuo
to provide for
养眼
yǎngyǎn
visually attractive
颐养
yíyǎng
to look after one's health
养分
yǎngfèn
nutrient
养女
yǎngnǚ
adopted daughter
养性
yǎngxìng
mental or spiritual cultivation
养兵
yǎngbīng
to train troops
养母
yǎngmǔ
foster mother
养父
yǎngfù
foster father
养病
yǎngbìng
to recuperate
蓄养
xùyǎng
to raise (animals)
豢养
huànyǎng
to keep (an animal)
调养
tiáoyǎng
to take care of (sb's health)
认养
rènyǎng
to sponsor
送养
sòngyǎng
to place out for adoption
领养
lǐngyǎng
adoption
Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 4
- Character Frequency Rank
- 759
- Word Frequency Rank
- 1,016 of 84,292