() — to feed (animals)

Definition

饲 is a bound form meaning 'to feed (animals)', only seen in compound words like 饲料 ('feed/fodder') or paired with 喂. For the general 'feed' verb, use 喂.

bound form
to feed (animals)

Examples

  • Nóng mín yòng yù mǐ sì yǎng jī.
    The farmer feeds the chickens with corn.
  • Zhè zhǒng sì liào shì hé xiǎo gǒu chī.
    This type of feed is suitable for puppies.
  • Tā měi tiān àn shí sì wèi chǒng wù.
    He feeds his pets on time every day.

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