| 释义 |
 | 养 | | yăng | 名动形 | | | I 名 accomplishment; cultivation: | | | 素养 accomplishment; attainment |
| 1 support; provide for: | | | 养家 support a family | | | 我从小没了父母,是姑姑把我养大的。 I lost my parents when I was a child, and was brought up by my aunt. |
| 2 raise; keep; grow: | | | 养花 grow flowers | | | 养鸡 raise chickens | | | 养鸟 keep pet birds |
| 3 give birth to: | | | 她养了个男孩。 She gave birth to a boy. |
| 4 form; acquire; cultivate: | | | 养成良好的习惯 cultivate good habits |
| 5 rest; convalesce; recuperate one's health; heal: | | | 养身体 recuperate | | | 养肺滋肾 nourishing the lung and the kidney | | | 养肝明目 nourishing the liver to improve visual acuity | | | 你这回病得不轻,应该好好养养。 You've been seriously ill and should take a good rest. |
| 7 maintain; keep in good repair: | | | 养路 maintain a road or railway |
| 8 support; help: | | | 以农养牧 use agriculture to support animal husbandry |
| III 形 foster; adoptive: | | | 养父母 foster parents |
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