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培 (péi) — to bank up with earth (around plants); to cultivate, nurture, foster, train

Definition

培 (péi) is a formal written verb almost always paired with 养, 育, or 训 (e.g. 培养, 培训) to mean 'cultivate, train, develop' people or talent. Alone it means 'bank up with earth around plants.'

verb
to bank up with earth (around plants)to cultivatenurturefostertrain

Examples

  • 培。
    Nóng mín zài gěi zhuāng jia péi tǔ.
    Farmers are banking up soil around the crops.
  • 。
    Xué xiào zhì lì yú péi yǎng rén cái.
    The school is committed to nurturing talent.
  • 。
    Tā yòng le wǔ nián shí jiān péi yù xīn pǐn zhǒng.
    He spent five years cultivating new varieties.
Appears in
Agriculture & Farming

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