保育员 (bǎo yō) — child-care worker
Definition
A 保育员 is a professional caregiver for young children in settings like nurseries or kindergartens — specifically trained in child development and daily care, broader than a 保姆 (general household helper).
noun
child-care worker
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 保育员。Tā shì yì míng jīng yàn fēng fù de bǎo yō.She is an experienced child-care worker.
- 保育员。Zhè jiā yòu ér yuán de bǎo yō hěn zhào gù hái zi men.The child-care workers at this kindergarten take good care of the children.
- 保育员。Wǒ ér zi hěn xǐ huan tā de bǎo yō.My son really likes his child-care worker.
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