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修养

Traditional: 修養

xiū yǎng

HSK 3.0 · 5

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

xiū yǎng · sau1 joeng5 (Jyutping)

  1. accomplishment
  2. training
  3. self-cultivation

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

修

Meaning
study; repair; cultivate
Radical
亻
Strokes
9
Components
⿱攸彡
Cangjie
OLOH
Four-corner
2822.2

养

Meaning
raise, rear, bring up; support
Radical
丷
Strokes
9
Components
⿱羊儿
Cangjie
TOLL
Four-corner
8022

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