养

Pinyin: yǎng

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

Example sentence

我养了只狗。

Wǒ yǎng le zhǐ gǒu.

I keep a dog.

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What 养 means

养 (yǎng) is a Chinese word meaning “to raise (animals); to bring up (children); to keep (pets); to support”. It appears in the HSK 3 collection.

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Words and levels: HSK Examination Syllabus (2025), Center for Language Education and Cooperation · meanings: CC-CEDICT · example sentences: Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR) · Dictionary-derived data: CC BY-SA 4.0.

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