喂养 (wèi yǎng) — to feed and care for (a baby, pet, domestic animal)
Definition
喂养 focuses on feeding and routine care for dependents (babies, pets, farm animals). Use 抚养 for raising a child over time, and 饲养 for breeding/livestock rearing.
verb
to feed and care for (a baby, pet, domestic animal)
Examples
- 喂养。Tā měi tiān wèi yǎng bǎo bao sān cì.She feeds the baby three times a day.
- 喂养。Wǒ měi tiān zǎo shàng wèi yǎng wǒ de māo.I feed my cat every morning.
- 喂养。Zhè zhǒng sì liào kě yǐ yòng lái wèi yǎng jī.This kind of feed can be used to feed chickens.
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