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Chinese
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to comfort; touch gently with hand
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nourish; to rear
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| trad. (撫育)
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撫
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育
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| simp. (抚育)
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抚
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育
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Pronunciation
Verb
撫育
- to foster; to nurture; to tend
Synonyms
- 供養 / 供养
- 保 (bǎo) (literary, or in compounds)
- 奉待 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 奉養 / 奉养
- 扶養 / 扶养 (fúyǎng)
- 撫養 / 抚养 (fǔyǎng)
- 渡子 (Hakka, to raise a child)
- 育兒 / 育儿 (yù'ér) (to raise a child)
- 贍養 / 赡养 (shànyǎng)
- 邀飼 / 邀饲 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 鞠養 / 鞠养 (jūyǎng) (literary)
- 養活 / 养活 (yǎnghuo) (colloquial)
- 養育 / 养育 (yǎngyù)