养育 (yǎng yù) — to raise (children or young animals); to bring up
Definition
养育 focuses on nurturing and bringing up a child with love and care — broader than 抚养 (formal/legal) and more emotional than 养活 (just providing food/support).
verb
to raise (children or young animals)to bring up
Examples
- 养育。Fù mǔ yòng ài yǎng yù wǒ men zhǎng dà.Parents raise us with love.
- 养育。Nǐ yǎng yù zhè xiē huā cǎo xū yào hěn duō nài xīn.Raising these flowers and plants requires a lot of patience.
- 养育。Wǒ men bú huì wàng jì fù mǔ de yǎng yù zhī ēn.We will not forget the kindness of our parents raising us.
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