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养

Traditional: 養

yǎng

HSK 3.0 · 2

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

yǎng · joeng5 (Jyutping)

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

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

养

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

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